Premier League: Lisandro Martinez has to simply accept that Premier League resumes on twenty seventh, says Erik Ten Hag

Manchester United supervisor Erik Ten Hag has informed defender Lisandro Martinez that he must be prepared for the resumption of the Premier League. Martinez is at present touring Argentina alongside together with his nationwide teammates after profitable the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

New Delhi,UPDATED: Dec 24, 2022 23:27 IST

Ten Hag says Martinez has to simply accept that Premier League returns quickly (AP)

By India Today Web Desk: Manchester United supervisor Erik Ten Hag has informed defender Lisandro Martinez that he must be prepared for the resumption of the Premier League. Martinez is at present touring Argentina alongside together with his nationwide teammates after profitable the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Speaking forward of their Premier League match in opposition to Nottingham Forest, Ten Hag stated Martinez has to simply accept that the league will restart on December 27.

“I can understand that it’s very emotional. Winning the World Cup for your country is the highest you can be. But also Martinez has to accept that on the 27th the Premier League comes back,” stated Ten Hag.

The Dutchman additionally spoke about defender Rafael Varane, saying he needs to be pleased with what he has achieved in his profession.

“Varane, of course, is disappointed but can also be proud of being in the final and all that he has achieved in his career is already massive, as a team and a player. To win so many trophies, he can still be proud. Getting to the final is a massive achievement. His nation was so close,” Ten Hag added.

He went on to say that everybody knew the Premier League would restart simply 5 days after the World Cup and everybody has to simply accept it now.

“We all know the restart was five or six days after the World Cup final. Everyone has to be ready and accept it. The manager and coaching staff of course, but also the players have to accept it. They want trophies,” stated Ten Hag.

The former Ajax coach stated he spoke concerning the league with the crew and so they must be prepared for it.

“We spoke about the tough competition and we have to be ready for it and deal with it, do it smart and hopefully get the right performance and results,” Ten Hag added.

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Rounaq Sehrawat

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Dec 24, 2022