Diogo Dalot says the current Manchester United squad “feels like a new team” due to the changes Erik ten Hag has made for this season.
The defender outlined how the manager has adopted more intense tactics, noting the instructions to press high and control games.
Ten Hag was critiqued last year for lacking a distinct style of play. Such criticism re-emerged following the club’s poor start to the season, which included a late loss to Brighton & Hove Albion and a 3-0 home defeat to Liverpool.
It provoked fears within some fans that the problems of last season had not been addressed following their eighth-place finish - their lowest ever final Premier League position. READ MORE: Manchester United suffer new Luke Shaw setback READ MORE: Rio Ferdinand accuses Erik ten Hag of 'confusing' Man United star after team decision Wins over Southampton and Barnsley - in the Carabao Cup - have steadied the ship since and there will be frustration that United’s performance against Crystal Palace did not yield three points.
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