Benni McCarthy has rapidly settled into his position as a first-team coach at Manchester United after it was officially confirmed in the course of the pre-season that supervisor Erik ten Hag had added to his backroom crew with the appointment of the South African soccer legend.
It was a disappointing begin to the Premier League season for United, and McCarthy, because the English giants fell to a few disappointing defeats, however there have been at the least just a few extra encouraging indicators since then.
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Currently the Red Devils are fifth on the EPL standings, having gained 5 video games out of eight.
Videos and pictures have since emerged actually indicating that Benni McCarthy is changing into a well-liked determine on the membership.
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In a latest interview with SuperSport, Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes additionally flashed a beaming smile when requested about McCarthy.
“He is a really funny person, he’s always positive, he has good energy in the dressing room and training ground… He was quality as a player and is quality as a manager because we do many drills from finishing, headers many stuff that he was really doing when he was playing and it can help us score some goals,” he added.
“Sometimes we joke, I tell him he was not ‘that good’ playing for FC Porto and he was dropping so many times and obviously our assistant coach Mitchell [van der Gaag] was playing in Portugal too and they know each other.”
“They always joke around about when they played so that positive vibe and good energy can be helpful for us during the season.”
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McCarthy has reportedly been a hit with Cristiano Ronaldo and different stars on the membership, and supervisor Erik Ten Hag is claimed to be completely satisfied together with his involvement up to now.
“Benni is relaxed and he’s straight into the team and it’s good to have him here,” he mentioned earlier this month.
“He has a different voice and this can be really helpful to get the right results.”
McCarthy hasn’t had a lot time to work with United’s playmakers, however all impartial South Africans will certainly be rooting for McCarthy to have a profitable first season in his new English Premier League teaching position.
Below you may watch a clip of Benni overseeing a United coaching session:
Benni has been warmly welcomed at United
According to a report within the UK’s Daily Mail, Benni is already a ‘hit with the Old Trafford faithful’.
“Benni McCarthy appears to be a popular addition to Manchester United’s coaching staff, with insiders disclosing an almost Pied Piper affect at the club’s Carrington training ground,” the report states.
“The former Ajax, Porto and Blackburn striker – a boyhood United fan – has been holding extra shooting practice after being asked by Bruno Fernandes.
“McCarthy’s sessions have proved popular, with Christian Eriksen quick to join in. When Cristiano Ronaldo and new signing Lisandro Martinez found out they were also quick to get involved.”
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Recently, in an unique interview with SuperSport, McCarthy has now described how his appointment was “next level”, and felt just like the reward for making certain he by no means stopped chasing his goals.
You can watch a clip of the interview beneath, or head here for the complete video.