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Kobbie Mainoo shares what Michael Carrick said to Man Utd’s players at half-time vs Roma

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Manchester United came back from 2-0 down to beat Roma 3-2, with Bruno Fernandes and Matheus Cunha scoring key goals in the second half, according to United In Focus. The win was Manchester United's first game since early September. Kobbie Mainoo shared his insight into the team's turnaround. Manchester United had been lacking confidence in recent matches.

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Manchester United came back from 2-0 down to beat Roma 3-2, with Bruno Fernandes and Matheus Cunha scoring key goals in the second half, according to United In Focus. The win was Manchester United's first game since early September. Kobbie Mainoo shared his insight into the team's turnaround. Manchester United had been lacking confidence in recent matches.

Kobbie Mainoo attributed the team's turnaround to Michael Carrick's halftime advice, stating that the team needed to be more active and take control of the game. Mainoo said the team was initially reactionary and struggled to react quickly when losing the ball. Carrick's message had a positive impact on the team, leading to their comeback victory.

The victory gave Manchester United a significant boost, with the team feeling a sense of relief and renewed confidence. Mainoo expressed hope that the win would be a turning point, stating that the team knows its capabilities and can change the course of a game. Mainoo had been sidelined due to injury but made a vital return, starting against Roma.

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Kobbie Mainoo has shared how Manchester United’s players turned the game around to secure a memorable victory over Roma. Manchester United bounced back from 2-0 down to beat Roma 3-2 and win a first game since early September. Bruno Fernandes began the comeback in the second half, with Matheus Cunha scoring two late goals to seal an unlikely win. Speaking at full-time, Kobbie Mainoo told Prime that head coach Michael Carrick gave the players some stern advice at the interval. The midfielder explained: “We needed a bit of a kick. We were a bit reactionary. “When we lost the ball, we weren’t reacting as quickly as we could have and the boss really drilled it into us that we need to be more active and take the game ourselves.”

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