Manchester United legend Dwight Yorke believes Erik ten Hag’s Crimson Devils squad are the ‘worst in Premier League historical past’ after selecting up simply six factors from their opening 4 fixtures.
United have begun their 2024/25 marketing campaign with two wins and two loses – falling to defeats to each Liverpool and Brighton & Hove Albion earlier than the worldwide break. Their most up-to-date recreation, nonetheless, noticed them take all three factors in opposition to newly-promoted Southampton at St. Mary’s.
Whereas United have been inconsistent up to now this season, they might nonetheless enhance on their worst ever Premier League end final day trip – ending in eighth place.
However former United ahead Yorke believes he has seen sufficient, branding Ten Hag’s aspect because the ‘worst’ in historical past.
“We’re one million miles away from profitable the Premier League,” he advised beIN Sports activities. “When speaking concerning the present supervisor, this was an individual to take us ahead, and we thought after the primary season this was the man.
“What has occurred, sure now we have managed to win the FA Cup, however the identification by way of how we play, the place we end, targets conceded, is the worst in our historical past because the Premier League began in 1992.”
Yorke loved a profitable profession at Previous Trafford, forming a formidable strike partnership with Andy Cole. He gained quite a few honours throughout his time with the Crimson Devils – profitable the treble of the Premier League, the FA Cup and Champions League in 1999 in addition to two different Premier League titles.
United are set to host League One aspect Barnsley on Tuesday earlier than taking a visit to Crystal Palace on Saturday.
