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25th February 2024
11:15am GMT
He said: “It was nothing to do with fitness. He is fit but we have many options on the right side where we lack in other positions due to injuries.
“The form in Antony we all have seen and he has to step up. I see it in training but also other Omari and Amad Diallo and Garnacho deserve to play.”
Victory on Saturday was the first time Fulham have won at Old Trafford since 2003 and their first away win since the opening day of the season.
“We struggled with their influence and their impact on our left side,” Ten Hag continued.
“But we reacted well and how to deal with it, how to step up from the back and once we had that we got more from the game and took control to create the chances.
“With the squad we had today we should have won this game. Both halves were slow starts and we should be ready from the first whistle.
“That’s a point of criticism but the team showed big character in both halves.”
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