Manchester United youngster Anthony Elanga has taken a swipe at Ralf Rangnick when speaking about new boss Erik ten Hag. Elanga has been working under the Dutchman during United's pre-season tour of Australia ahead of the new season.
And the Red Devils have impressed with victories over Liverpool, in Thailand, and Melbourne Victory down under, where they continue to train.The Swede revealed that United wasn't fit enough under the German, and it has taken Ten Hag two weeks to get the squad in shape.
Elanga said: “We’ve been working a lot, not just on the ball but off the ball as well.READ MORE: Erik ten Hag gives verdict on Harry Maguire's defending for Man Utd's calamity goal“We know we weren’t as fit last season.
I think we are even fitter this season, running for the team, running off the ball, running with the ball, so that elemental running and pressing is really important.“That’s one of the things the manager has brought into the team and we are really buying into it.”Ten Hag has been tasked with returning United back to the summit of the Premier League - a task that hasn't been accomplished since Sir Alex Ferguson left nine years ago. What do you think of Anthony Elanga's comments?
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