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Manchester United adjusting to Ralf Rangnick's playing style, says Nemanja Matic



Manchester Unites have effectively begun adjusting to break administrator Ralf Rangnick's high-energy, forceful style of play, midfielder Nemanja Matic said, regardless of interruptions to their timetable brought about by a COVID-19 flare-up at the club.

Joined are unbeaten in three games in all contests under Rangnick since he showed up at Old Trafford yet have had two Premier League games deferred and keep going played on December 11.



The 63-year-old German is a defender of gegenpressing- a style of soccer where groups press high and utilize counter-squeezing to win the ball back straightaway, instead of falling back to refocus.

"We comprehend his thoughts and what he needs to play. Gradually, we will be the place where he needs us to be. It is a touch of everything, not simply squeezing, you should be genuinely prepared and play well strategically," Matic said.

"Each chief (who) comes to another club needs a period to adjust. We will take some time however we have sufficient ability in the crew to see rapidly and play how he needs us to.

"We are now adjusting to him. it's the start, however we are largely sure and we will find later on."

Joined will venture out to Newcastle United on Monday prior to facilitating Burnley on Thursday and Wolverhampton Wanderers on January 3.



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