Delight amongst fans as United youngster works hard for Ten Hag

Manchester United is experiencing a new era this season that involves the injection of more youthful players into the first team, under the Erik Ten Hag model of football. This was a system that he had developed over time in the Dutch Eredivisie.

There are arguably very few managers in the world that give a lot of credence to youngsters to become an essential part of their team and Ten Hag is one of them. The average age of his Ajax team last season was 22.0 which included Antony.

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With United, more youngsters are targeting getting playing opportunities under the Dutchman, after seeing the chances given to youthful, Alejandro Garnacho. Fellow youngster Facundo Pellistri is reported desperate to impress Ten Hag and has been putting in extra training hours.

The youngster is said to have employed the assistance of some of the backroom coaches to further help him improve his game. The twenty years old player joined Manchester United and has only featured once this season for the Red Devils.

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Pellistri has had to watch to his teammate Alejandro Garnacho get the nudge ahead of him on several occasions this season and has delivered so far. Garnacho's recent performance is about to earn him a new contract with the club, which is something Pellistri would love to achieve. The club is set to resume a training camp in Spain and Pellistri will be hoping to convince Ten Hag of his talent as well.