Ralf Rangnick's exposure of the Glazers has given Manchester United an easy decision to make
Whatever you have made of Ralf Rangnick's relatively short spell in charge of Manchester United, you cannot knock the German for his levels of honesty.
The former RB Leipzig boss, who has now been at the helm for 21 matches in all competitions, has used his time with the media, both before and after games, to provide honest insight into what he has seen during his first few months at Old Trafford and what needs to happen to ensure his successor can be successful when stepping into the ring. His honesty has been both refreshing and eye-opening.
During a period where the ongoing silence from the Glazer family is deafening, Rangnick has picked up the baton as chief spokesperson and revealed several much-needed home truths about where the club has been going wrong and is still continuing to do so. His press conferences, unlike Jose Mourinho's and Louis van Gaal's, have hardly been box office, but they have been insightful and packed with honesty.
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One example is his recent admission about where United have been going wrong in the transfer market and why the club must invest in adding 'physicality' to the team this summer. It has been United's downfall on umpteen occasions this season and Mourinho addressed the same issue more than three years ago.
"This team doesn't lack technical players, it needs more physicality," Rangnick said following Saturday's draw with Leicester City. "Whenever there was body contact, too often we were second best. This is something we have to get better at for the rest of this season but even more so for the next season."
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