Manchester United boss, Erik ten Hag, has praised Amad Diallo for his performance in the FA Cup match against Liverpool. Diallo's late winner secured a 4-3 victory for Manchester United. Despite missing a significant part of the season due to injury, Diallo has shown his potential and ability to make a difference in important moments. Ten Hag expressed his happiness for Diallo and acknowledged the competition for his position in the team.
Manchester United boss, Erik ten Hag has admitted that Amad Diallo deserves more playing time after FA Cup heroics against Liverpool on Sunday. Diallo's 121st-minute winner secured a 4-3 FA Cup win over Liverpool at Old Trafford. The 21-year-old has missed a large chunk of the 2023-24 campaign due to a knee injury. 'I’m so happy for him,' Ten Hag said at his post-match press conference.
'He is one of the players with a huge setback this season, a bad injury, returning from it, but returning to a team where there is a lot of competition for his position. 'He doesn't always get the time to play he deserves by his training performances but then he is coming on, then he shows his contribution, scoring a goal. 'But we know he can do it, we know he has the key moments where he can decide a game. I am very pleased he got the winner.' Diallo was shown a second yellow card for the celebration after scoring the winne
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