Erik ten Hag ‘Really Happy’ With the Development of Diogo Dalot

Manchester United supervisor Erik ten Hag stated he’s proud of the event of Diogo Dalot after the Portuguese defender delivered a powerful efficiency of their win over West Ham United.

Man Utd hosted West Ham at Outdated Trafford in a Premier League fixture on Sunday, and secured a 1-0 win over the guests to earn one other three essential factors.

Dalot, who has turn out to be Man Utd’s first-choice right-back underneath Ten Hag, produced one other good show in opposition to West Ham. He featured proper from the beginning till the tip, making some key clearances and interceptions.

Talking after the match, Ten Hag stated Dalot’s improvement is sweet, however careworn {that a} staff like Manchester United want two full-backs since they’ve lots of video games to cowl.

Erik ten Hag proud of Diogo Dalot’s improvement

“I’m actually proud of the event of Diogo [Dalot]. His defensive positioning is rising from sport to sport, his time, additionally duals, are higher from sport to sport and in possession I feel he’s actually good,” the Man Utd supervisor said.

“He has the breath [cardio] to go up and down [the flank] so the event is basically good, however I’ve to say, I feel a membership like Man Utd want two good full-backs as a result of we have now lots of video games to cowl.“

Dalot has been a continuing fixture within the Manchester United beginning XI this season. The Portugal worldwide has featured in all of Man Utd’s video games to this point this season.

Dalot has made 17 appearances for the Pink Devils to this point within the 22/23 season. He has featured in 12 matches within the Premier League and appeared in 5 video games in Europa League for the English aspect this season. He has additionally scored a objective and offered two assists.

Dalot’s present contract with Man Utd expires subsequent 12 months. However the Pink Devils have an choice to increase his contract by one other 12 months. He has additionally reportedly attracted switch curiosity from Barcelona.

In the meantime, Man Utd’s win over West Ham noticed them transfer as much as fifth within the Premier League factors desk. Ten Hag’s males have 23 factors from 12 video games within the league to this point this season. They’re only one level wanting fourth-placed Newcastle United and three factors behind third-placed Tottenham Hotspur, however each side have performed a sport extra.

Man Utd, in the meantime, are eight factors behind table-toppers Arsenal. The Gunners have 31 factors from 12 fixtures within the league this season.