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Steven Railston

Two Manchester United players have proved their worth to Erik ten Hag during injury crisis

Erik ten Hag seemed to be the angriest he'd been as Manchester United manager after the heavy Sevilla defeat last month. His blood pressure had clearly been raised at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan Stadium by another shameful performance.

In the dressing room, Ten Hag reminded his players of the standards required to represent the club and he reiterated that during his post-match press conference, appearing to suggest that some would be sold if failing to meet his demands.

The players were asked to respond and Victor Lindelof and Luke Shaw have certainly risen to that challenge in the 15 days since that defeat in Spain. Both players have been exceptional and have made individual statements to the manager.

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