The new rivalry that ten Hag wants between these two players, they are looking for a place

Manchester United have had a recovery in many ways, the dressing room has had a great response after that Manchester derby, in that game that served to take a lesson from the team champions of England, Manchester City of Pep Guardiola that gave a sample of how to innovate in each of the games they have.

Since then the Dutch coach, Erik ten Hag, has been more adventurous with his decisions, he has varied his playing options on many occasions, he has changed the approach to the game at the Red Devils club, even in these weeks full of matches, practically every three days Manchester United is playing, and yet he has experimented successfully.

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Erik really enjoys the competition he is getting in midfield, there is a lot of sporting competition to be the main starters of the team, Casemiro is already settling in to stand out more, McTominay scored the last minute goal, Eriksen in the face of the midfield, and even Fred putting pressure on. Pure sporting competition that ten Hag enjoys.

"He didn't get in the game against Everton, but he accumulated a lot of game time. He started several times, because he's playing very well, and he had a big impact against Omonia," he would say of Jadon Sancho who had a great intervention when the player came on, Marcus Rashford has been given the job of covering that position as Sancho's level has dropped these past few weeks.

Rashford and Sancho's rivalry for the starting left-back role

Marcus Rashford started playing as a striker, due to the drop in Sancho's level, coupled with Martial's injury, this option had to be taken for a better development of the Red Devils' performance, it has worked, but ten Hag still considers that Sancho can compete, that position belonged to him at the beginning of the season. Erik ten Hag will enjoy this sporting competition among his players.