Former Manchester United goalkeeper Tomasz Kuszczak has told Sports Mole that the existent harvest of players are "good enough" to crook things astir nether Ruben Amorim, without the request for a large squad overhaul during the adjacent 2 transportation windows.
United are presently languishing successful 13th spot successful the top-flight standings aft 20 matches, representing their worst-ever commencement to a Premier League campaign.
Following a sobering tally of 3 consecutive defeats astatine the apical array of English shot to circular disconnected 2024, the Red Devils secured a respectable point astatine the location of league leaders Liverpool past Sunday afternoon.
Nevertheless, it is expected that caller caput manager Amorim volition behaviour an overhaul of his first-team squad successful 2025 arsenic Man United look to amended their fortunes, though ex-goalkeeper Kuszczak has told Sports Mole that the existent players person the quality to play a large portion successful the aboriginal of the club.
"We spot a batch of rumours astatine the infinitesimal astir immoderate players moving retired and coming in. To beryllium honest, I deliberation the players which United person today, they are each bully capable to execute the mode everyone wants," claimed Kuszczak.
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"When they travel in, thing fails" - Man United's biggest issue
New part-owners INEOS, led by British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, oversaw a raft of big-money arrivals during their maiden summertime transportation window, with teenage centre-back Leny Yoro joining for £53m from Lille.
There was besides an ambitious treble swoop for Bayern Munich defenders Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui, truthful it is hard to reason that the Red Devils person failed to place talented players from apical clubs astir Europe.
"There is simply a problem, a antithetic contented due to the fact that if you spot the players coming to United and the magnitude of wealth that the nine was prepared to wage for them, astir of them outgo £40m, £30m, £60m, £80m. This is the worth of marketplace for players who were performing precise good successful the teams which they played for earlier they joined United," Kuszczak told Sports Mole.
"That means if idiosyncratic is performing precise good successful immoderate squad and past United travel successful - oregon Arsenal oregon Chelsea oregon Liverpool, whatever, Barcelona, Real Madrid - and effort to motion this player, that means helium is bully capable to play successful this team, and United astatine the infinitesimal person a batch of players similar that who were fantastic.
"These are not players which the nine signed for £10m, £5m and grew them; they are already apical nonrecreational players who person proven themselves successful erstwhile clubs. The occupation is erstwhile they travel in, thing fails and this is the biggest contented which a caller manager is going to person to fig out."
There are worries of a toxic ambiance astatine the Theatre of Dreams, but that has not stopped immoderate of Europe's astir breathtaking talents from being linked to Man United, including Napoli and Georgia winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
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"I anticipation he's going to alteration something" - Amorim portion of "new era" of managers
It is not lone a drawstring of players who person arrived astatine Old Trafford and struggled to deed their pre-Man United heights implicit the past decade, with a queue of managers besides incapable to crook the club's fortunes astir since Sir Alex Ferguson's status successful 2013.
Amorim is the latest antheral to effort to subordinate that trend, with David Moyes, Louis van Gaal, Jose Mourinho, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Ralf Rangnick and Erik 10 Hag each having been successful complaint implicit the past 11 years.
Kuszczak believes that the caller antheral astatine the helm faces a hard task successful turning the tide mid-season, but believes that the erstwhile Sporting Lisbon brag is portion of a "new era" of managers.
"It's hard to justice a manager coming successful the mediate [of a season] and changing thing quick. Football astatine this level, these days, it's not astir tactics astir of the time, it's astir thing different," helium told Sports Mole.
"I spot these past 5 performances of the shot squad and I spot the 4 [losses] and the 1 gully against Liverpool and you think, what's going on?
"I deliberation this is 1 of the caller epoch of managers. If you spot Sporting Lisbon performances and the mode they play football, it's a modern football, attacking football, and erstwhile it's attacking football, you necessitate a batch of attraction astatine the back.
"You request to support arsenic a squad and beryllium prepared for 90 minutes due to the fact that you unfastened up everything connected the transportation and 1 atrocious walk could outgo everything, and this is what happens successful these games, and I anticipation he's going to alteration something."
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No escaped luncheon successful "equal" Premier League
Whilst Man United's archetypal fractional of the run has been alarming, it indispensable beryllium pointed retired that the organisation successful prime passim the Premier League has changed from the days of Kuszczak.
Starting with Graham Potter's West Ham United successful 14th and moving upwards, the bulk of the sides successful the apical formation clasp superior ambitions of qualifying for European shot connected a regular basis.
Discussing Man United's existent league standing, Kuszczak told Sports Mole: "Thirteenth spot successful the table, frustrated, underperforming, with afloat respect to everyone due to the fact that the Premier League has go a precise solid, adjacent league.
"There are immoderate differences connected apical but astir of the teams are adjacent and it is not casual to triumph against Newcastle United oregon Wolverhampton Wanderers oregon Brighton & Hove Albion oregon whoever you play.
"It is ever going to beryllium hard and precise adjacent and it is going to beryllium precise hard until the extremity of this season."
Man United person not finished successful the bottommost fractional of the array since 1989-90 and are connected people to amass conscionable 44 points this play - a tally that would beryllium their lowest since 1977-78 and would person seen them decorativeness 15th past term.
Tomasz Kuszczak was talking to Sports Mole connected behalf of sports betting tract 888sport.
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