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Gary Lineker aims brutal dig at Erik ten Hag after Manchester United defeat vs Bournemouth
09.12.2023 - 19:17 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Gary Lineker sent a ruthless jibe towards Erik ten Hag on Saturday after Manchester United's humiliating 3-0 defeat at home to Bournemouth.
United saw the progress from Wednesday's win over Chelsea quickly wiped out as the Cherries enjoyed a first ever win at Old Trafford. Goals from Dominic Solanke, Philip Billing and Marcos Senesi settled it, while Dango Ouattara saw a fourth wiped out for handball.
Ten Hag's side were booed off at half-time and full-time on another dismal night. The Dutchman was awarded the Premier League Manager of the Month for November but is already under pressure once again and Lineker couldn't resist aiming a dig at the United boss.
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Shortly after Senesi headed in Bournemouth's third, he wrote: "Has anyone ever won manager of the month and lost their job in the same weekend?"
United looked to have turned a corner in November after recording three wins from as many matches in the Premier League. But questions were raised regarding the quality of opponent, with those victories coming against Fulham, Luton Town and Everton.
Wednesday's 2-1 win at home to Chelsea was one of United's best performances of the season and seemingly quashed the theory of beating average opponents, but Ten Hag's side were outclassed by Bournemouth and were fortunate not to have lost by more than three goals.
Ten Hag will come under particular scrutiny for his persistence with Anthony Martial, who was picked over Rasmus Hojlund again on Saturday but did little to justify his selection. The Frenchman was cheered off midway through the second-half.
United have little time to dwell on defeat, with a huge
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