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For all of the negativity surrounding Manchester United, Ralf Rangnick has undoubtedly steadied the ship from a results point of view at the very least.

Prior to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer ’s dismissal, United had lost five of their previous seven Premier League fixtures, including thumpings by Liverpool, Manchester City and finally, Watford.

In contrast the 11 league fixtures under Rangnick have seen United beaten just once, winning seven times to boost their top four hopes.

There have also been improvements from a number of players who had been underperforming under Rangnick’s predecessor.

Diogo Dalot wasn’t necessarily performing below his standards, rather the Portuguese international wasn’t being given the opportunity to show his credentials.

Signed by Jose Mourinho in 2018, United clearly didn’t fancy him as a long-term option splashing out £50million on Aaron Wan-Bissaka just a year later.

That saw Dalot relegated to little more than a spectator in the 2019/20 campaign, before being allowed to join AC Milan at the start of last term.

The 22-year-old showed glimpses of his potential in the Italian capital, before returning to Old Trafford with designs on finally breaking into the team.

But he was made to wait, only usurping Wan-Bissaka as the starter once Rangnick was named interim boss.

And since, he has put in the most