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Samuel Luckhurst

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag explains why Jadon Sancho replaced Alejandro Garnacho

Erik ten Hag played Jadon Sancho in the No.10 role as he felt there was space in Leicester's midfield for Manchester United to exploit.

Sancho replaced Alejandro Garnacho at half-time with United fortuitously ahead by one goal after 45 minutes that Ten Hag branded "rubbish".

Marcus Rashford gave United a two-goal cushion in the 54th minute and Sancho made it 3-0 in the 61st to effectively kill a contest Leicester had dominated in the first half.

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