Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal has admitted he doesn’t know if he will be given time to turn things around at Old Trafford following their 2-1 defeat to Norwich City.
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Paul Merson believes that Ryan Giggs would be the ideal successor for Louis van Gaal should the Dutchman be sacked by Manchester United due to their poor run of form.
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It is our first defeat at Old Trafford, that makes it remarkable. “You can see what confidence is doing to the players”, van Gaal is quoted as saying by the BBC. “Because of that I am – or maybe I have to say now, was – a very successful manager”. I always say something to the players.
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And although they made a lively start before falling behind, they failed to create enough pressure to merit victory. Crystal Palace remain in sixth place after beating Stoke City 2-1 at the Britannia Stadium.
He, however, insists that a change in management will not bring immediate success, before urging the club’s hierarchy to back him for the rest of the season.
United have already crashed out of the Champions League this season and now face the embarrassment of having to play in the Europa League.
Van Gaal’s side did little to calm their critics as they lost to Norwich, managing just two shots on target against a side who had won one of their previous 11 league matches. Anthony Martial scored a good goal and after that we created chances, but it was too late in the game I think.
The former Birmingham City striker gave Alex Neil’s side a shock lead at Old Trafford just before half-time and set up Alex Tettey for the crucial second shortly after the break. It is also confirmation we are in a very bad period and we have to come out of that bad period.
United have lost their last three matches in all competitions and have gone six games without victory, while they now trail Premier League leaders Leicester City by nine points. I think it became pretty glum, if you like, under David Moyes and it was unfortunate. It is also confirmation that we are in a very bad period which we have to come out of.
In what was a must-win game for both sides it was the Canaries who picked up the win thanks to goals either side of half-time.
“That’s always happening, these questions, when things are going down”, he said.
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He said: “The most important support is from the players”.
