Ashley Young: Man Utd captain makes shocking statement on players’ attitude after missing out on the Champions league

Ashley Young: Man Utd captain makes shocking statement on players’ attitude after missing out on the Champions league. In response, fans expressed anger over the player.

After drawing the match against Huddersfield, Manchester United are officially out of the top 4 race. With 66 points on the table, the Red Devils are officially sitting at the sixth spot of the Premier league.

The Red Devils were in a contest against Chelsea and Arsenal for the 4th spot, but the former’s draw against Huddersfield, Blue’s 3-0 victory against Watford and Arsenal’s probable win against Brighton has buried the hopes of United fans.

Manchester United had an underwhelming season as they have accumulated lowest number of points among the elite six teams of the Premier league.

However, in a post match interview to the SkySports, club captain Ashley Young gave a shocking statement. He defended the poor exhibits by the players.

The 33-year-old player said that you can’t fault the effort and attitude of the players today. In response, The Red Devils fans all over the internet blasted the club captain.

How twitter reacted

@stewartgardner I just listened to your post match interview with @youngy18 . As a fan of 54 years duration I am disgusted at the attitude of those currently wearing the red shirt. They are an insult to the badge. Young says he can’t fault the effort and the attitude. What bull💩

— Barry Shmeizer 🐝 (@DocUnited) May 5, 2019

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Ashley Young just stated in a post match interview that you cant fault the effort and attitude of the players today.

I just… how… where do you even begin?!

How clueless can you actually be 🤨

— Steve (@SteveDDLC) May 5, 2019

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@youngy18 did you really just say on Sky Sports post match interview “you couldn’t fault the effort & attitude?” Seriously dude you need a reality check #deluded we were shite! And if you can’t see it or any of the others then jog on..😡

— Bill.Shepherd ♥️🐝 (@bshep58) May 5, 2019

What’s next for Manchester United?

The Red Devils’ season after this draw officially comes to an end. Ole Solskjaer can only focus at signing new reinforcements in order to have a better campaign next season.

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Tanish Chachra is the Motorsport editor at The SportsRush. He saw his first race when F1 visited India in 2011, and since then, his romance with the sport has been seasonal until he took up this role in 2020. Reigniting F1's coverage on this site, Tanish has fallen in love with the sport all over again. He loves Kimi Raikkonen and sees a future world champion in Oscar Piastri. Away from us, he loves to snuggle inside his books.

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