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Denmark boss Brian Riemer has challenged Manchester United defender Brian Dorgu to step up and take his place within the nationwide staff.
Dorgu battling for beginning spot at United
Whereas he has amassed 624 minutes of Premier League motion to this point this time period, Dorgu is hardly a assured starter below Ruben Amorim.
Signed from Lecce in January, Dorgu began in United’s first two fixtures in opposition to Arsenal and Fulham earlier than he dropped to the bench vs. Burnley.
Amorim recalled him for the subsequent three contests, solely to bench him once more within the subsequent run of matches in opposition to Sunderland, Liverpool, Brighton and Nottingham Forest. Amorim selected to make use of Diogo Dalot within the left-wing-back function. Nonetheless, Dalot’s poor efficiency on the Metropolis Floor noticed Dorgu reclaim his place within the staff for final weekend’s 2-2 draw with Tottenham Hotspur.
It’s clear the left-wing-back spot at Previous Trafford is up for grabs.
Presently on worldwide obligation with Denmark, Riemer spoke about Dorgu and hailed the participant’s attributes. Riemer additionally challenged the United star to nail down a beginning spot for his nation.
Riemer units problem for Dorgu
Riemer advised Bold, “It’s Patrick’s flip. He’s a participant who deserves extra enjoying time than I’ve given him.”
“Primarily based on his achievements, he may have acquired extra enjoying time. However there isn’t a doubt about Patrick’s qualities. He’s a participant who has all the pieces.”
“His physique can’t be higher, he’s quick and aggressive. He has the entire package deal, however he’s nonetheless a younger man and subsequently has not been within the troublesome conditions with decisive matches.”
“He has to hear rigorously after we practice. If you’re younger, it’s a must to adapt. As a result of there’s a giant change in how we play after which the way in which Manchester United performs.”
Riemer continued, “The scenario concerning the left again on the nationwide staff is that the distinction may be very small. Patrick can, with good performances, trigger me much more doubts sooner or later.”
“That’s additionally how soccer must be. Nobody must be self-made. When you play, it’s since you’ve carried out nicely.”
Denmark are subsequent in motion on Sunday after they face Belarus in a World Cup qualifier.
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