Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt has advised the Red Devils to step up the standard of their game if they are to make any challenge in the Premier League.
He made this known after the team’s 1-0 loss to Everton in Monday’s league game.
In a chat with TribalFootball, De Ligt reckons Everton were more clinical than United, and has told his side that the Premier League can expose the “weak’
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“We conceded one goal AND we didn’t create a lot of chances. I think overall it was just a really bad performance.
“It is frustrating, but that’s football. I mean, the Premier League is not for the weak. “One chance could be a goal and, yeah, if they score after one chance, and we don’t, then that makes the difference.
“That’s the difference between winning and losing, the efficiency. We lacked that. I think we lacked maybe the urgency to score the goals, to create the chances, and then you know, against a team like Everton, who drops back and who are really strong in the air, it’s going to be quite difficult. That basically sums up the night.”
