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Ten Hag attacks a Bayern Munich player while confirming Pellistri start for Man United

Facundo Pellistri is set to make his Champions League debut with Manchester United, and that has caused for the manager to attack a Bayern Munich player.

By Angus Barnes

Facundo Pellistri is set to make his Champions League debut with Manchester United, and that has caused for the manager to attack a Bayern Munich player.

Erik ten Hag has now confirmed that Facundo Pellistri is going to start in the game of the red devils, and that has caused for the managet to attack a player of the german team before the game.

The red devils have confirmed the line up that is going to start the first game of the Champions League group stage, and now the manager has also confirmed that Facundo Pellistri is going to get the chance to prove himself as a starter for the team, and that has also caused for some statements from Erik ten Hag that have shocked everyone before the game.

Onana, Dalot, Lindelof, Martinez, Reguilón, Casemiro, Erkisen, Pellistri, Bruno, Rashford and Hojlund are going to be the starters for the red devils, and while most of them where not a surprise, the appareance of the young player in the right wing has taken everyone by surprise, but Erik ten Hag is confident that the player has what it takes to show his true talent today.

“Pelle (Facundo Pellistri) has been doing very well over a long period. He came back from South America and it would have been tough to start him against Brighton. Tactically he fits tonight against Davies. Pelle can match Davies with his dribbling.” where the first statements of Erik ten Hag that now has shown the confidence that he has in the young player.

Last but not least Ten Hag added, “Alphonso Davies is not a good defender.” something that has taken everyone by surprise, because it seems that the red devils manager has decided to attack one of the best players that Bayern have on their squad, and also a player that Tuchel has put a lot of confidence to be a two way left back that can defend and can also attack.

Bayern Munich lineup

Ulreich, Laimer, Upamecano, Kim, Davies, Kimmich, Goretzka, Sané, Musiala, Gnabry and Kane are the 11 players that Tuchel has set to start the game for the german team, hoping that they can start the group stage with a win over Manchester United this first game.

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