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Matthew Hobkinson

Lisandro Martinez agrees with Casemiro as Erik ten Hag makes Man United transfer U-turn

These are your Manchester United morning headlines for Sunday, January 8.

Lisandro Martinez agrees with Casemiro about Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford

Lisandro Martinez has followed Casemiro in heaping praise on Marcus Rashford's performances for Manchester United.

Rashford has looked back to his best this season and he had a hand in all three of United's goals against Everton in the FA Cup on Friday night at Old Trafford, assisting twice and finding the back of the net from the penalty spot in added time.

The forward has now scored 13 in all competitions, which is already more than double his haul from the entirety of last season. His form has significantly improved with Erik ten Hag in charge and he's been able to rediscover his confidence.

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Erik ten Hag admits he's performed transfer U-turn since Manchester United arrival

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has revealed that he slightly changed his transfer plans after working with his players for several months.

It was thought that the Dutchman would look to recruit a new goalkeeper and right-back shortly after beginning his reign as Reds manager, with David de Gea and Diogo Dalot both under pressure after enduring somewhat difficult campaigns in recent seasons.

However, the pair have both been impressive so far this term, with the pair both making 24 appearances in all competitions. De Gea is out of contract at the end of the season, but the club possesses the option to extend his deal by an additional year.

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