Manchester United manager, Erik Ten Hag, has been named the English Premier League Manager of the Month for September.
This was announced by United in a terse statement on Facebook.
“Superb September. The boss claims his first-ever Premier League Manager of the Month award!” United wrote.
Also, United forward Marcus Rashford was named EAS Sports Player of the Month for September.
The England international got two goals, two assists, and participated in two wins for the club in the month.
Recently, Ten Hag spoke about the fitness of star player, Cristiano Ronaldo, who was yet to find the back of the net this season.
“He is really close, when he gets more fitness, he will score more,” the boss said of Ronaldo.
“He’s totally committed to this project, totally involved, he also has connections that are coming around him [on the pitch] and he is constructing connections so I’m happy with that.”
Ten Hag confessed that Ronaldo scoring his first goal of the campaign could have a significant impact on the player’s return to form.
“Ronaldo needed that goal,” Ten Hag told MUTV.
“Many times he came close, but he wanted that so much,. We are happy for him and the team wanted to bring him a goal.
“You know that Cristiano will score a penalty.”
