![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/man-utd-fans-demand-erik-ten-hag-changes-tactics-just-30-minutes-into-new-season/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ah-OFF-PLATFORM-ten-hag-changes.jpg&description='This ain't it' Published : 20:58, 14 Aug 2023 Updated : 21:03, 14 Aug 2023 MANCHESTER UNITED fans demanded Erik ten Hag change tactics to suit Marcus Rashford after just 30 MINUTES of their Premier League opener. United hosted Wolves in their curtain raiser and played Rashford through the middle in the absence of injured newbie Rasmus Hojlund. 1 Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag Credit: Richard Pelham / The Sun But the England international managed a shocking six touches in the first half, the lowest in his side. So fans were quick to beg Ten Hag to move Rashford back to his favoured position on the wing. One said: "We need Rashford at the wing." Another added: "We might need Rashford back on the wing. This ain't it." One agreed: "Get Rashford on the left, that man hates being up top." Another asked: "Why do they try and force Rashford into a position where he cant thrive." United started striker Anthony Martial and winger Jadon Sancho on the bench to start Rashford up front with Antony and Alejandro Garnacho out wide. Hojlund injured himself in pre-season with his former club Atalanta, before making a £72million move to Old Trafford. BETTING SPECIAL - BEST SPORTS BETTING APPS IN THE UK The 20-year-old could miss the first couple of games as he builds up fitness. It has also emerged that during his medical an MRI scan revealed he has a back problem that can lead to stress fractures in young players. It is believed he may have his game time limited for the start of season to allow the injury to recover and not develop into anything serious.){kind=link}
MANCHESTER UNITED fans demanded Erik ten Hag change tactics just 30 MINUTES of their Premier League opener.
United hosted Wolves in their curtain raiser with the Dutch boss already short of options up front.
£72million newbie Rasmus Hojlund is unfit, so Marcus Rashford for moved inside to lead the line.
And the England international failed to make any impact on the game as United played out a goalless first half after a side fancied for relegation.
In fact, he touched the ball just 19 times… and played just EIGHT passes.