Tag: Paul Scholes
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Man United midfielder wants to emulate Paul Scholes
Embed from Getty Images Ander Herrera has revealed that he dreams of emulating the success of Paul Scholes at Manchester United. The 25-year-old, who moved to United from Athletic Bilbao last summer, first struggled to adapt to English football but his recent performances have seen him gain plaudits from fans and pundits of the game.…
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Scholes criticises ‘bizarre’ Van Gaal
Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has hit out at the “bizarre” reaction from Louis van Gaal in response West Ham boss Sam Allardyce’s long ball claims. Following the 1-1 draw between the two sides on Sunday at Upton Park, Allardyce labelled United as a ‘long ball’ side, which infuriated the Dutch coach, who then produced…
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Scholes expected Man United to be better
Paul Scholes has criticised Louis van Gaal for failing to turn the form of Manchester United sooner. The former midfielder was quick to praise United’s decision to appoint the Dutch coach this summer but has revealed that he expected the club to return to form sooner than this point in the season. Van Gaal is…
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Man United legend: Wilshere is England’s best
Paul Scholes believes Jack Wilshere is England’s best player after turning a corner with Arsenal this season. The 22-year-old who played in both of England’s two Euro 2016 qualifying wins over San Marino and Estonia, has been strongly criticised in recent months after several off field incidents surrounding his behaviour and attitude. But, former Man…
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Scholes: United chief has worked out the system
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes believes new coach Louis van Gaal has solved the Red Devils’ winning equation already and that is to play a 3-4-3 with Robin van Persie, Wayne Rooney and Juan Mata powering the frontline. A promising start to van Gaal’s leadership at Man United has seen the dominant Dutchman win…
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United legend backs van Gaal’s straight-talking approach
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes backs Red Devils boss Louis van Gaal’s straight-talking approach with his players and is of the view ‘if the lads don’t like it, then tough.’ It appears United’s new coach has already ruffled a few feathers in the dressing room since his arrival at Old Trafford just a fortnight…
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United legend: Moyes left the Red Devils broken
Manchester United’s Paul Scholes has backed comments made by first team coach Louis van Gaal which described the squad as ‘broken’ by their lack of organisation and efficiency under former boss David Moyes. Former United favourite Scholes, who retired from a 22-year playing career with the Manchester giants last year, said the recent comments…
