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‘New manager? What about the new table ?: Patrice Evra jumps to the defense of Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and asks Ed Woodward and company to go
- Manchester United are in mini-crisis after back-to-back losses this week
- Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is under pressure with his team ranked 15th in the league
- Patrice Evra has suggested that United should fire their board before Solskjaer
- The former defender made the claim in an Instagram snapshot of him on top of a camel
Patrice Evra has defended Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, saying the Premier League club should fire its board earlier than the Norwegian.
Solskjaer is feeling the heat at Old Trafford after back-to-back defeats against Arsenal and Istanbul Basaksehir has left United 15th in the league and lacking in confidence before traveling to Everton on Saturday.
But former Manchester United left-back Evra, who played with Solskjaer for a season in 2006-07, captioned an old photo of him on a camel indicating that United’s boardroom should undergo a shakeup.
Captioned Patrice Evra took to Instagram to write: ‘New manager …? What about the new plate?
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is under pressure at Man United, which ranks 15th in the Premier League
The French defender posted the caption on social media on Friday: ‘New coach …? What about the new plate?
Solskjaer led Manchester United to third place in the Premier League last season and was expected to be backed in the transfer market by the Red Devils hierarchy.
Donny van de Beek’s £ 40m signing has yet to pay off, while a failed move by Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho overshadowed his summer and sparked criticism of Executive Vice President Ed Woodward for failing to make a major acquisition. .
United’s other major window deal came on the day of the deadline through the £ 11.6 million signing of FC Porto left-back Alex Telles and the capture of free agent Edinson Cavani, who was released by Paris Saint -Germain last season.
United lost to Arsenal last weekend before being beaten 2-1 by Istanbul Basaksehir in the middle of the week.
Evra has voiced disapproval of Manchester United’s planning in recent months.
Evra himself criticized Manchester Untied’s transfer policy during the summer of last month, placing particular emphasis on the costly move by regular replacement Van de Beek.
The Frenchman said: ‘We’re talking about Van de Beek, nothing against the kid, but why did we buy him?
‘He is watching the game from the stands every game. We don’t need it, that’s the truth. ‘
Despite the poor start to the season, which has seen United not win any of their first four Premier League home games of a league season for the first time, Solskjaer was optimistic about his future at Old Trafford ahead of the trip to the high flights. Everton on Saturday noon.
The United manager said on Friday: ‘I have always had a very good, open, honest and positive dialogue with the club. They have shown strong leadership since I came in.
Solskjaer was optimistic about his future with Manchester United ahead of Saturday’s trip to Everton
“Of course, there is always pressure and expectations on us, but I have grown up here and have learned to deal with the good times and the bad.
‘I’m fine. You don’t have to be happy to stay positive because you know that better days will come on tough days in life.
“I don’t look at one or two results and I fall like a house of cards. It is definitely a setback. But not long ago we were the best since sliced bread when we beat Leipzig and Paris Saint-Germain. “
