Premier League Preview: Manchester United
Can Erik ten Hag turn things around at Old Trafford?
Manchester United had a disastrous season last year, finishing sixth in the Premier League and failing to qualify for any European competition. Erik ten Hag has been brought in as the new manager to try and turn things around, but he has a big task on his hands.
United have not won a trophy since 2017, and they have not been in the Premier League title race for several years. Ten Hag will need to bring in new players and improve the team's performances if he wants to challenge for the title.
Key players
Manchester United have a number of key players who will be important to their success this season. These include:
- Cristiano Ronaldo
- Bruno Fernandes
- David de Gea
- Harry Maguire
- Marcus Rashford
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the greatest players in history, and he will be key to Manchester United's success this season. He is a prolific goalscorer, and he will be looking to add to his tally this season.
Bruno Fernandes
Bruno Fernandes has been one of Manchester United's best players in recent seasons, and he will be key to their success this season. He is a creative midfielder who can create chances for his teammates.
David de Gea
David de Gea is one of the best goalkeepers in the world, and he will be important to Manchester United's success this season. He is a shot-stopper who can make saves that other goalkeepers cannot.
Harry Maguire
Harry Maguire is the captain of Manchester United, and he will be key to their success this season. He is a solid defender who can also score goals.
Marcus Rashford
Marcus Rashford is one of Manchester United's most exciting young players, and he will be key to their success this season. He is a pacey winger who can score goals and create chances for his teammates.
New signings
Manchester United have made a number of new signings this summer, including:
- Tyrell Malacia
- Christian Eriksen
- Lisandro Martinez
- Antony
Tyrell Malacia
Tyrell Malacia is a young left-back who has been signed from Feyenoord. He is a good defender who can also attack.
Christian Eriksen
Christian Eriksen is a free agent who has been signed from Brentford. He is a creative midfielder who can create chances for his teammates.
Lisandro Martinez
Lisandro Martinez is a young center-back who has been signed from Ajax. He is a good defender who can also play as a left-back.
Antony
Antony is a young right-winger who has been signed from Ajax. He is a good dribbler who can also score goals.
Fixtures
Manchester United's Premier League fixtures for the 2022/23 season are as follows:
- August 7: Brighton (H)
- August 13: Brentford (A)
- August 20: Liverpool (H)
- August 27: Southampton (A)
- September 1: Leicester City (H)
Conclusion
Manchester United have a big season ahead of them. Erik ten Hag will need to bring in new players and improve the team's performances if he wants to challenge for the title. The Red Devils have a number of key players who will be important to their success this season, including Cristiano Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes, David de Gea, Harry Maguire, and Marcus Rashford. Manchester United have also made a number of new signings this summer, including Tyrell Malacia, Christian Eriksen, Lisandro Martinez, and Antony. The Red Devils will be hoping to start the season well with a win against Brighton on August 7.
