DBasia.news – Manchester City won the Manchester Derby against Manchester United 2-0 at Old Trafford on Thursday (25/4) early morning Western Indonesian Time. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, United’s manager, acknowledged the high level between the two teams.
Manchester City are still too tough for Manchester United. Despite playing in public, the Red Devils conceded twice through the actions of Bernado Silva (54′) and Leroy Sane (66′). That way, Manchester United swallowed seven defeats in the last nine matches.
After the duel, Solskjaer considered Manchester City was still too strong for Manchester United. The manager wants to cut the distance next season.
“We are very far behind Manchester City and it is my job to cut the distance in pre-season. I have the right character in and around the club,” said Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as reported by FourFourTwo.
“When you are at Manchester United, the spotlight will be there. You have to make sure you work hard every day with an effort like today. That’s your job,” continued the manager.
The defeat of Man City also raises the news if Solskjaer’s position starts to be unsafe. In fact, the manager has signed a contract that lasts three years
“We need to make sure that we are on the right track. We cannot waste time for years. You must be 100 percent ready and it is my job to do it,” he explained.
Now, the path of Manchester United to win a Champions League ticket is getting heavier. Paul Pogba and his friends were held in sixth place with 64 points.