“There’s still a long way to go and of course… when I was there I was a Manchester United player and now that I’m a Manchester United fan, we all demand and expect the best out of the players, manager and everyone. But that’s the standards of one of the greatest organisations in the world. So that’s normal.
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“But I think winning the FA Cup last season shut a lot of mouths… Of course, it is not what it was 10 years ago. That’s obvious. But things are not as bad as you think they are, you know.
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“Winning an FA Cup… you know, I didn’t have the chance to win it. I lost a semi-final against Manchester City in Wembley, you know. I think that could help a lot of players to gain more confidence. But as well [it helps] to set as a standard that that’s the least that we can expect for next season.
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“And then I think you can make top players convinced that they can come and you can win things and you can make your your squad more strong.”
