DBasia.news – Once criticized and seldom played by Jose Mourinho, until the exit speculation, Anthony Martial is now becoming Mourinho’s main choice in the left attack of The Red Devils.
Martial played 11 times this season of all competitions and scored 5 goals, 4 in the Premier League. Recently, his goal brought Man United won 2-1 against Everton on the 10th-week of Premier League at Old Trafford.
Mourinho is delighted seeing the improvement of the 22-year-old player. Moreover, they passed a difficult period from the inconsistency in recent seasons.
“Everything. He has the same natural talent that he had one or two years ago but he is improving his way of thinking football, thinking training too, and thinking his role in the team,” Mourinho told Sky Sports.
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“I am really happy with him, Luke Shaw, boys that are improving. They had difficult periods, difficult periods for myself because I want more from them and I took them to the limits.”
But at this moment I think both, and in today’s case, Anthony was able to do things he was not able to do before. So really, really happy with Anthony. I think he coped well with this development process,” Mourinho added.
The development of the French player is a warning for his rival in the left side of United like Marcus Rashford and Alexis Sanchez. They have to work extra miles to replace Martial and to ensure Mourinho.