{"id":420011,"date":"2021-12-05T22:14:44","date_gmt":"2021-12-05T21:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=420011"},"modified":"2021-12-06T07:32:31","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T06:32:31","slug":"epl-i-dont-like-those-kinds-of-balls-rangnick-warns-fred-mctominay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=420011","title":{"rendered":"EPL: I don\u2019t like those kinds of balls \u2013 Rangnick warns Fred, McTominay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Manchester United boss, Ralf Rangnick, has revealed what he did not like about the performances of Fred and Scott McTominay during the 1-0 win over Crystal Palace on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The holding midfield duo put in a decent shift at Old Trafford, with the Brazilian bagging the only goal of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Rangnick however wants Fred and McTominay to eradicate some sloppy square passes from their game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you play the way that we played today, with regard to intensity, being on the front foot, playing very proactively, and having four offensive players ahead of Scotty and Fred \u2013 with Jadon, Bruno, Cristiano and Marcus \u2013 it\u2019s highly important that you have players who are very disciplined, who are proactively aggressive against the ball.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd both Scotty and Fred are almost perfect defensively on that. They did one or two or three mistakes, especially in the first half there were two square passes \u2013 one from Scott, one from Fred.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t like those kinds of balls in midfield in those positions. But overall, when the other team is in possession of the ball, both Fred and Scotty they are almost perfect for that kind of football,\u201d Rangnick said after the game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Manchester United boss, Ralf Rangnick, has revealed what he did not like about the performances of Fred and Scott McTominay during the 1-0 win over Crystal Palace on Sunday. The holding midfield duo put in a decent shift at Old Trafford, with the Brazilian bagging the only goal of the game. Rangnick however wants [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[2658,9512],"class_list":["post-420011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-a","tag-epl"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=420011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=420011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=420011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=420011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}