'There were never any excuses', says Antonio Valencia as former Old Trafford star slams Man Utd after Fulham loss | 264PK0P | 2024-02-26 09:08:01
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ANTONIO VALENCIA slammed Manchester United's performance towards Fulham by claiming "there were by no means any excuses" when he was sporting the shirt.
Erik ten Hag's man crashed to a 2-1 defeat on Saturday, putting in a dismal performance in entrance of their fans at Previous Trafford.
The Red Devils have been second-best everywhere in the pitch as they fell to a 97th minute Fulham winner.
And the end result leaves them eight points off fourth, placing their Champions League hopes for next season in critical doubt.
The strain might soon be on for Ten Hag, who has a brand new boss in Sir Jim Ratcliffe.
The British billionaire says he needs to "knock Liverpool and Man City off their perch".
And Ten Hag is adamant United are on the right path after issuing a defiant message after the Fulham recreation.
However former Pink Devils captain Valencia isn't so positive.
He took to social media to deliver a scathing verdict of United's newest efficiency.
Posting a picture of himself throughout his Previous Trafford days, Valencia wrote on X: "Till the final moment for this shirt, there were by no means any excuses."
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His comments came after present skipper Bruno Fernandes was seen berating referee Michael Oliver following the final whistle.
And fans implored Valencia to get back to United to type things out.
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Valencia gained numerous trophies during his decade at Previous Trafford[/caption]
One stated: "Proper player, don't make them such as you any more."
One other declared: "Somebody who performed for the badge evert recreation."
One famous: "They don't care anymore and go through the motions."
Another added: "These gamers appear to be they don't care."
Valencia joined United in 2009 from Wigan and ended up scoring 25 objectives in 339 games.
He gained two Premier League titles, one FA Cup and a Europa League throughout his time underneath numerous bosses together with Sir Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho.
Valencia ended up enjoying in his native Ecuador after departing United in 2019.
And his remaining club spell came in Mexico with Queretaro in 2021, with Valencia retiring later that yr.
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