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Alejandro Moreno

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
259 total appearances

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ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

I'm neutral.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

It would be an awful idea!

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

awful idea.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

Manchester United in their best days right now.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

Take the best of Manchester United.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

They're still not ready to be going toe to toe against the best teams in the Premier League.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

And we still consider Manchester City one of the best teams in the Premier League.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

For all the flaws that you may think Manchester City has, they are better at, and I'm gonna use Steve's expression, at playing football than Manchester United are.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

Right now, Manchester United are not ready to do that just yet.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

So, the key to success, if there is gonna be success, is defend well, deny spaces, frustrate Manchester City, form Manchester City into predictable,

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

passing patterns, put them into areas in which you can pressure the ball together and then from there create a turnover and get out in transition against Manchester City because Manchester City struggles in transition defensively.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

That's the way that I would set up.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

If Michael Carrick and Manchester United think that they're gonna go, again, quote, toe to toe, that's not the way they get a result.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

I just don't see it happening because they just don't have the tools to do that.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

He's a worried man, isn't he?

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

He's a worried man.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

Yes, he is.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

But may I admit something here?

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

A few weeks ago, before the Semenyo transaction, if you will, where he ends up at Manchester City, we had a conversation about Manchester United and Manchester City as to where he should go.