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Antony injury latest as Erik ten Hag reveals Manchester United target for next season

United injury latest ahead of FA Cup final vs City

“There's still one game to go,” Erik ten Hag underlined when he took to the Old Trafford pitch to address Manchester United fans following Sunday’s 2-1 final day win over Fulham.

The Reds have the chance of a cup double and simultaneously ending Manchester City's treble dream in Saturday’s FA Cup final. Ten Hag’s maiden year will go down a success regardless of what happens at Wembley.

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But a trophy lift would undoubtedly turn a good season into an excellent one. United will not be at full strength against their city rivals but were handed a boost ahead of the win over Fulham.

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Ten Hag reveals United target for next season

Ten Hag wants United to "compete for the top two" in the Premier League next season after bagging third spot this time around.

United brought the curtain down on their maiden league campaign under Ten Hag with a 2-1 win over Fulham at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon, ensuring they finished third in the table. The Reds won all of their last four matches, meaning they will head into Saturday's FA Cup final against Manchester City with a spring in their step.

Regardless of the outcome against City, United have enjoyed a highly successful maiden campaign under Ten Hag, clinching a top-four finish, securing Champions League qualification for next season, and winning the Carabao Cup. Their Wembley triumph in February marked the end of their six-year wait for a trophy.

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