Benni McCarthy has opened up on Amad's lack of game time at Manchester United under Erik ten Hag, suggesting that the Dutchman preferred to play flop Antony because he 'knew his capabilities'

Amad Diallo did not get much of a chance to shine under Erik ten Hag because Antony was considered the better option, says former Manchester United coach Benni McCarthy. While the Red Devils continue to struggle under new manager Ruben Amorim,

Former Manchester United coach Benni McCarthy has revealed why Erik ten Hag constantly overlooked Amad Diallo.McCarthy – who joined United in the summer of 2022 – primarily worked with forward

A former Manchester United coach who worked under Erik ten Hag has revealed why Amad Diallo was often overlooked. Since Ruben Amorim took over from Dutchman Ten Hag in November, Amad has been one of the Red Devils' best players. In nine matches, the 22-year-old has started six of them and has recorded eight goal contributions.

McCarthy, who worked as a coach under Ten Hag, believes Antony was preferred over Amad Diallo due to their Ajax ties.