Ferdinand claims there is a ‘mole in the camp’ at Man Utd
Rio Ferdinand has urged Erik ten Hag to bring the “fear” back to the Man Utd dressing room and clear out the “mole in the camp”.
The Dutchman will take over at the end of the season after the Red Devils confirmed has appointment last week on a deal until the summer of 2025, with the option of a further year.
Ten Hag faces an uphill task to take Man Utd back towards the top of the Premier League table next season after a disastrous campaign for the Red Devils.
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But Ferdinand thinks it is more important he gets the culture at the club right with all the players pulling in the same direction.
Ferdinand said on his Vibe with Five YouTube channel: “I talk about the culture all the time, and that’s number one on my list. The culture has to be right, because you need to see, first and foremost, a work ethic.
“You need to see a culture of people not wanting to get beat. You need to see a culture of it (losing) hurting people.
“You need to see a culture of discipline in the group, nothing getting out. Stuff that we’ve got in the papers, the manager (Sir Alex Ferguson) would pull the squad in immediately, and I don’t think this happens now.”
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