Dimitar Berbatov urges Man Utd star to get ‘angry’ ahead of Fenerbahce clash

Dimitar Berbatov has urged Manchester United prima Rasmus Hojlund to get ‘angry’ up of Thursday’s Europa League clash against Fenerbahce.

Hojlund has produced a full of 18 goals crossed 49 appearances to day since helium joined United from Atalanta successful a woody worthy £72m successful the summertime of 2023.

The Denmark planetary has besides suffered a fig of wounded issues since his power to Old Trafford, with fans keen to spot him footwear connected and spell up a level.

In bid for Hojlund to go an elite-level striker, erstwhile United prima Berbatov says the 21-year-old needs to set his mindset and go much aggressive.

‘I deliberation arsenic a striker helium needs to beryllium much demanding and arguing,’ Berbatov said connected Rio Ferdinand’s YouTube channel.

‘Not being truthful bully and conscionable pushing the buttons of immoderate of the players astir him.

‘Like springiness maine the ball, asking for the ball, erstwhile the shot is not coming due to the fact that I tin spot that helium was doing immoderate runs down the defence and past cipher was seeing him.

‘That should marque you angry, you person a constituent to beryllium aggravated aft this one.’

United brag Erik 10 Hag, meanwhile, feels Hojlund needs to absorption connected maintaining his fittingness and debar wounded problems going forward.

‘He volition ever score,’ Ten Hag said astatine the Football Writers’ Association Northern Managers’ Awards connected Sunday.

‘What is important is helium is keeping fit. He picked up truthful galore injuries successful the archetypal play and erstwhile helium stays fit, helium volition people goals due to the fact that that is proved successful his stats.’

Hojlund netted the victor successful United’s 2-1 Premier League triumph implicit Brentford past clip out.

He has been constricted to six appearances crossed each competitions this word owed to a hamstring problem.

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