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Former Arsenal striker Ian Wright has claimed Fulham had been intentionally focusing on Manchester United centre-back Raphael Varane throughout their 1-2 win at Previous Trafford on Saturday.
The complete again line endured a troublesome afternoon because the Cottagers created 17 probabilities in the course of the recreation and had been worthy winners on the day.
The previous Actual Madrid defender notably suffered as he had some fairly disappointing statistics to complete the sport.
The Folks's Individual reported after the sport that he completed the match with no single sort out, block or interception, regardless of being below common stress from the house staff's defence.
With Lisandro Martínez out as soon as once more, United will hope to have the ability to depend on the serial trophy collector's expertise, though Varane has struggled to turn out to be the defensive lynchpin followers have come to count on from him.
Pundit Ian Wright additionally picked up on the weak point within the defender's recreation and highlighted it whereas talking on his podcast, Wrighty's Home.
Commenting on the sport he identified the Frenchman's struggles on the ball and believed the Londoners had been determined to get him.
“I inform you, you couldn't hear some moans, however… Varane. “I may see Fulham focusing on Warren.”
The previous Arsenal striker additionally detailed how Fulham supervisor Marco Silva's ways had created such issues within the Purple Devils' construction on the ball.
“He marked everybody in midfield and solely gave a go inside to Harry Maguire and he took so lengthy to realize management and go to Casemiro, then he obtained caught in it and Fulham went away once more.
“I felt like they had been very disorganized. There are going to be a number of extra defeats for Man United this season.”
It’s no secret that Eric ten Hag depends closely on Lisandro Martínez's very good composure on the ball and contributions in build-up play.
The Argentine can resist the press and play correct balls by the opposition midfield to beat United's pacey attackers.
Nevertheless, it’s clear that Warren is definitely not in a position to come near the Argentine's composure on the ball and that is one thing that United might want to work out if they’re to proceed their assault on the highest 4 and the FA Cup.