What Premier League managers have said after facing Manchester United this season

Manchester United's season has been a mixed bag in the Premier League so far.

And opening day defeat to Brighton a 4-0 humiliation at Brentford the following weekend. Things did seem beyond gloomy after defeat in the capital, however United have since been able to turn the corner.

Four straight victories in the top flight have helped push United up to fifth in the league and rescue what was a disastrous start to the campaign. Their Premier League outing will be on Sunday, October 2 in the derby after Sunday's match with Leeds was postponed due to the stretched policing resources around the Queen's funeral.

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With such a long time before the next United league match, MEN Sport has decided to take a look at what opposing managers from this season have said about the club after facing them.

After the 2-1 win, the now former Seagulls boss told BBC Sport: "You can see how many times we have won here as a club, it is not easy, it is not something that happens all the time so I think when you do get the three points it is nice to celebrate with our supporters. We needed to suffer, like you inevitably have to here, we managed to do that.

"You have to be as close to perfect as you can when you play here. The atmosphere and the anticipation of changing coach and a new season means you can be under pressure quite quickly.

"We put pressure on them to make it a little bit nervy at times. But they [Brighton players] took responsibility and showed courage to defend the way that they did."

Following their 4-0 victory over United, Frank explained the weakness his team looked to exploit. "We knew we'd more likely either win it or the second ball around it," he told Sky Sports when