Rasmus Hojlund insists Erik ten Hag has entire backing of Manchester United dressing room

Rasmus Hojlund insists Erik ten Hag has the backing of the entire Manchester United dressing room with their Champions League campaign on the precipice.

United have lost three of their four games in Group A after Copenhagen recovered from 2-0 down and 3-2 down to secure a 4-3 triumph in a dramatic contest at the Parken Stadium.

The defeat leaves United bottom of Group A with two matches left to play and they will be knocked out if they lose to Galatasaray in Istanbul on November 29.

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Hojlund, who scored twice against his former club to take his European tally to five goals in four games for United, remains adamant Ten Hag has the support of the squad.

"A really good coach. He cares about every single detail, and he helps me a lot, gives me a lot of confidence and supports me," Hojlund said. "I think every player in the dressing room support him. I hope it is just a matter of time (before United turn their season around).

"The first 30 minutes today was some of the best football we have been playing this season."

United have lost nine of their 17 games this season and are eighth in the Premier League, nine points off leaders and reigning champions City.

Newcastle ejected United from the League Cup - the only competition they have won in the last six years - and United could go out of Europe altogether if they finish at the foot of Group A. The third-place side faces a Europa League play-off tie in February.

United were 2-0 up with half-time looming in Denmark when Marcus Rashford was sent off in the 42nd minute following an intervention by the VAR. Ten Hag criticised the process that led to Rashford's