“We are in a bad moment”: £50m Man United signing breaks silence on Michael Carrick amid growing Old Trafford unrest
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34-second readAndrey Santos has become the latest Manchester United player to speak out following the club’s 2-0 Champions League defeat against Atlético Madrid. The Brazilian midfielder addressed the growing squad frustration while issuing a firm message of support for under-fire manager Michael Carrick.
Speaking to reporters after completing 90 minutes at the Cívitas Metropolitano, Santos admitted the squad is going through a difficult period, but insisted everyone behind the scenes remains aligned: “We believe in the manager.
We believe in the whole staff, we believe in ourselves as players,” Santos stated. “We are in a bad moment, but we have to work to change this result.” Santos’ protective words follow public outbursts from squad teammates Amad Diallo and Lisandro Martínez after the loss in Spain.
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Andrey Santos has become the latest Manchester United player to speak out following the club’s 2-0 Champions League defeat against Atlético Madrid.
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