‘He simply does not beat anybody’: Rio Ferdinand insists Man United winger Antony lacks ‘energy’ to get previous gamers after poor efficiency in defeat at Arsenal – and claims Bukayo Saka ‘Scared’ Luke Shaw
Rio Ferdinand criticized winger Antony for his efficiency in Arsenal’s defeat to Manchester United on Sunday, claiming he ‘cannot beat anybody’ with the ball.
The 22-year-old was as soon as once more largely ineffective for his new crew and was substituted within the second half after failing to make an influence on the sport.
Ferdinand, talking of him Five The present criticized the Brazilian, suggesting he was displaying nothing like the shape he produced at Ajax, which satisfied United to spend £86m on him.
Rio Ferdinand slammed Manchester United winger Antony for his efficiency towards Arsenal
Ferdinand was talking on his Present 5 – after his outdated crew misplaced 3-2 on the Emirates
‘He simply does not beat anyone and I am sitting there considering, “Is that all the time the way in which it was?”‘ Ferdinand stated.
‘I’ve seen clips of him when he was at Ajax and he was somebody who beat individuals up.
‘I noticed Thomas Partey, who I would not put down as a sprinter, completely overtake him, and I am considering, “Wow, he (Antony) does not have a lot energy in his legs!”
‘He is a difficult winger, however with tough wingers you would like they may nonetheless beat the defender.’
Ferdinand additionally advised Luke Shaw (left) was ‘scared’ of Bukayo Sakae (proper) through the sport
Saka scored Arsenal’s second purpose and was in high-quality kind for Arsenal towards the Crimson Devils
Ferdinand then advised United defender Luke Shaw was ‘scared’ of Bukayo Saka on the Emirates.
Saka scored Arsenal’s second to place his aspect forward on the Emirates, giving his England colleague a troublesome time on the day along with his spectacular dribbling and direct operating.
The previous United defender advised that Saka had Shaw’s ‘quantity’ that day, making the winger his youngest ever.
Saka made life troublesome for England accomplice Shaw all through the afternoon within the capital
‘I feel my younger participant of the yr Saka scared Shaw’, he stated. ‘It is the primary time I’ve seen Shaw be like, “Oh, this man’s bought my quantity”.
‘She gave him an excessive amount of house an excessive amount of time, permitting him to field earlier than operating and grappling with him as a result of he did not wish to beat.
‘ She thought he would flip her round on him if she tried to confront him. However Shaw has been incredible for United up to now.
Though he netted twice within the sport, United supervisor Erik ten Haag criticized his aspect’s defence, claiming they must ‘change their mindset’ in the event that they had been to win the trophy.
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