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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Richard Fay

Christian Eriksen only needed two seconds to do what Paul Scholes wanted at Manchester United

It might still only be early days, but there is an obvious reason why Manchester United fans are feeling increasingly optimistic about their chances of success this season.

Erik ten Hag has brought a new energy and identity to Old Trafford, with fresh ideas and enthusiasm that have every supporter dreaming of a return to the top of English football.

What has been most encouraging is Ten Hag's record in the transfer window. The Dutchman was backed with a record amount of money in the summer, but he still had to spend it wisely. It looks like he has.

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