Ajax Reveals Disappointment With Manchester United Playing Style
Ajax slam Manchester United's long-ball tactics after securing "lucky" Europa League final victory https://t.co/sbvK7QJHjB pic.twitter.com/cZm6ikaI2n— Mirror Football (@MirrorFootball) May 25, 2017
Manchester United as it is known success won the Europa League title 2017 after the game last night (24/05)they managed to beat Ajax Amsterdam with a score of 2-0. Two goals from Paul Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan ensure the victory of The Red Devil as well as bringing foster children Jose Mourinho won tickets to the Champions League 2017/18.
However, the victory is not without controversy. Ajax captain Davy Klaassen openly declared his disappointment related to the match. Klaassen is not disappointed with the results achieved, but related to United's game style that is considered pragmatic.
"We know we are not playing well, it will always be difficult to face teams who tend to wait in their territory and then using long balls, but the tactics have led to two goals," Klaassen said as quoted by Mirror.
Opinion Klaassen also added by Ajax coach, Peter Bosz. The 53-year-old coach was also disappointed with the results obtained foster children. He feels Klaassen have played well, and even get the ball possession.
"I am disappointed because this is the final game, and we failed to win even though we have played the most.The high pressing strategy is difficult to implement because our opponents only play long balls without an initiative to offense. I think it is a boring final.
With the victory, Manchester United is entitled to get tickets to qualify for the Champions League group phase 2017/18. Instead, Ajax must go through the qualifying round as de Godenzonen ends the 2016/17 Eredivisie in 2nd position.