Manchester United’s Worst-Ever Starts to a Premier League Season: A Concerning Trend
Manchester United’s inconsistent start to the Premier League season has raised alarm bells among fans and pundits alike. With only 7 games played, the Red Devils have already suffered significant setbacks. But just how bad is their start?
We delve into the numbers to reveal Manchester United’s worst-ever starts to a Premier League season after 7 games.
The Current Season: 2023-2024
- Played: 7
- Won: 2
- Drawn: 2
- Lost: 3
- Points: 8
Ten Hag’s Era: Two of the Worst Starts
Erik ten Hag’s managerial tenure has seen two of Manchester United’s worst starts to a Premier League season.
Historical Context:
Here are Manchester United’s worst starts to a Premier League season after 7 games:
- 2023-2024: 8 points
- 2022-2023: 9 points (Ten Hag’s first season)
- 2019-2020: 9 points
- 2001-2002: 10 points
- 1992-1993: 10 points
What’s Going Wrong?
Several factors contribute to Manchester United’s struggles:
- Inconsistent team selection
- Lack of cohesion in midfield
- Defensive vulnerabilities
- Inefficient attacking play
Can Ten Hag Turn It Around?
Manchester United’s loyal fanbase will hope the Dutch manager can rectify the situation.
What do you think? Share your thoughts on Manchester United’s struggles and potential solutions in the comments!