The sixth professional football player who started with Manchester United

Chapter 53
On November 11, the fifth round of the UEFA Champions League Group E kicked off.

Chelsea challenged Juventus in an away game and finally faced the old lady of Serie A. Chelsea lost to Juventus with a score of 0-3. With only one round left in this group, Chelsea's qualifying situation has become serious stand up.

In the past five rounds, Chelsea scored 2 points with 1 wins, 2 draw and 7 losses, and the current number one in this group is Shakhtar Donzne. They scored 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss with 10 points in the first five rounds. Juventus has 2 wins, 3 draws and 9 points. In this way, Chelsea not only have to win in the final round, but also depends on the faces of others.

The one who surprised fans in this group was Shakhtar Donzne. They gave everyone enough surprises in the first five rounds of the group stage. They drew with Juventus 1-1 away from home and defeated Chelsea 2-1 at home. These games were all It was beyond many people's expectations.

It was after this game that Chelsea's official website issued an announcement.

"The club has officially terminated the contract with Roberto Di Matteo. The current performance and results of the team are not good enough. In order for the team to move in the right direction, changes are already necessary. The club thanks Mr. Di Matteo What he did for the team, he wrote the history of the team, we will always remember him, he will always be the most popular man at Stamford Bridge."

Since then, Di Matteo has become Chelsea's eighth coach to dismiss get out of class in nine years.

However, although Chelsea announced DiMatteo's dismissal, they did not announce a successor at the same time, but said that they would announce it later.

Also on the afternoon of November 11, the Manchester United team came to Turkey.

It's just that Manchester United, which has won the first place in the group ahead of schedule, this time Ferguson didn't even bring a single main player with him, and the two who accompanied the team, who had basically sat on the bench this season, Sgels and Giggs, finally Manchester United lost 0-1 to Galatasaray at Turk Telekom Arena.

This also ended his winning streak in the Champions League.

But this does not affect the mood of Manchester United fans.

After all, everyone can see that this game was not in Ferguson's plan.

After the game ended, Manchester United returned to England that day and started preparations for the league.

At three o'clock in the afternoon on November 11th, Manchester United ushered in the challenge of the Queen's Rangers at Old Trafford. In the end, with the goals of Scholes and Welbeck who came off the bench, Manchester United easily defeated their opponents 24-2 at home.

Five days later, on the afternoon of November 11th, the last two games of the 29th round of the Premier League kicked off on time at 14:[-] pm. Manchester United, who is at home, will face West Ham United in this round.

In the end, with Dabao's direct free kick in the 55th minute of the second half, Manchester United beat their opponents 1-0 at home.

The momentum was like a bamboo shoot, Manchester United won [-] consecutive victories in the league, and they were in the limelight for a while.

The hated media are guessing who will be the team that will end Manchester United's winning streak.

Three days later the Premier League resumed action.

Manchester United's opponent in this round is Reading. The match between the two sides officially started at 12 pm on December 1 at the Majeski Stadium. It was a match against a newly promoted team. Everyone felt that there would be no surprises in the result of the match. .

But it was this game that looked strong and weak to the outside world, but it staged a goal battle for everyone.

Although Manchester United won the game, the process of the game made many Manchester United fans feel thrilling.

In this game, Ferguson also made a lot of adjustments to the starting lineup.

Although the formation is 433, Dabao, Welbeck, Vidic, Valencia and others are all sitting on the bench, while Cleverly, Hernandez, Anderson appear in the starting lineup , Smalling et al.

However, what Ferguson didn't expect was that at the beginning of the game, Reading gave Manchester United a bad start. In the 8th minute of the game, Reading broke Manchester United's goal.

随后更是在比赛的第18和第29分钟连进两球，三10分钟不到雷丁竟然3比0领先了曼联，这样的比赛结果也是让很多人都不敢相信自己的眼睛。

At this time, many people feel that Manchester United's winning streak is likely to end here.

At the end of the first half, the two sides entered the intermission. At this time, Manchester United chose to make substitutions. Dabao replaced Cleverley, Welbeck replaced Hernandez, and Valencia replaced Anderson.

As soon as Ferguson was ruthless, he replaced the three in midfield.

And this seems to have sounded the clarion call for Manchester United to start a counterattack.

In the 49th minute of the game, after Dabao directly intercepted the opponent's pass in the midfield, he made a perfect long pass on the spot to find Van Persie in front of him. Van Persie, who successfully reversed offside, faced The attacking goalkeeper sent the ball to the goal with a light cross. Rooney followed up with a push to help Manchester United get back a goal.

After 5 minutes, Manchester United's offense made a comeback.

Reading's attack was once again intercepted by Dabao and Carrick in the midfield, and then another long pass was made. This time it found Valencia on the wing, and then Valencia suddenly cut inside and then made a sudden stop. Xiang's fake move shook off the opponent, and then sent a cross. Rooney, who was in the front, feinted a shot. Welbeck, who followed up in the middle, didn't even need to take off. With a slight tap on his forehead, the football got into the thunder again. Ding's goal.

2 to 3, Manchester United is still one goal behind the opponent.

It took less than 15 minutes to go from leading Manchester United by three goals to leading by one goal.

Only then did everyone realize how strong Manchester United was when they got serious.

Although he didn't score a goal, anyone with a discerning eye can see Dabao's contribution after playing. It can be said that Dabao's playing made Manchester United's 433 tactics play to the extreme, and his performance on both offense and defense also made many people feel incredible.

It can even be said that the core of Manchester United's 433 tactical formation is Dabao.

The defense is fierce, and the offense is simple but not simple.

This is Dabao's contribution to Manchester United.

The game continued. In the 68th minute of the game, as Van Persie was knocked down by the opponent in the frontcourt, Dabao's direct free kick helped Manchester United equalize the score on the field. More than 1000 Manchester United fans who accompanied the team made a huge noise , Even overshadowed the home team fans at the scene.

"Jack! Jack! Jack!..."

The more than 1000 Manchester United fans shouted in unison for Dabao, who was surrounded by his teammates on the field at the moment.

3 to 3, the situation of the game changed instantly. Manchester United's morale has been raised to the highest point, while the opponent's morale has been dealt a heavy blow.

(End of this chapter)