The story of England Premier League (EPL) Manchester United (Man United) coach Eric Ten Haag (53, Netherlands) running 8.5 miles (13.67 km) with his team is a hot topic again.
Manchester United won 3-0 in the 2022-23 season regular league home game against Leicester City, which ended at Old Trafford in Manchester, England on the 20th (Korean time). Manchester United, who had 49 points (15 wins, 4 draws, 5 losses),스포츠토토 narrowed the gap with second place Manchester City (52 points) to 3 points. It is 7 points from 4th place Tottenham (42 points). In the EPL, up to the fourth place in the league advances to the UEFA Champions League (UCL).
Manchester United, who have recorded only two losses in their last 20 official games, are also in a good mood. Command tower leads by example. The trigger was a match against Brentford on August 14 last year. At the time, Manchester United lost 4-0 to Brentford. Coach Ten Haag, who felt a lot from this game, canceled the break and instructed the players to run 13.67 km.
It was hot, over 33 degrees Celsius. Director Ten Haag did not just watch idly. He ran with the squad. According to The Mirror: “The Manchester United squad were (initially) furious over this training order, but Ten Haag has earned the respect of the squad. He left a deep impression.” The Sports Bible also said, “It was an important moment for Manchester United. It helped turn things around before the crisis began.”