The French defender of Manchester United no longer visibly fits into his coach’s plans.
Some players might take this as a little humiliation, or even a provocation. Saturday at Fulham, Erik ten Hag brought Raphaël Varane into added time to break the rhythm (90th + 3).
The Manchester United manager has visibly scratched the French defender from his little papers. He prefers to line up Harry Maguire and Jonathan Evans in the center.
The English duo started this November 4 at Craven Cottage where the Red Devils achieved a happy success thanks to Bruno Fernandes (0-1, 90th + 1).
HEROIC BRUNO FERNANDES! 🦸♂️
The Portuguese’s sensational sequence to free Manchester United in the very last moments ⏱️#FULMUN | #PremierLeague pic.twitter.com/uRGGHqSG9f
— CANAL+ Foot (@CanalplusFoot) November 4, 2023
Three days earlier, Raphaël Varane was simply absent from the group which was corrected at home by Newcastle in the League Cup (0-3).
The 2018 world champion has been announced “ sick “as indicated Manchester Evening News, while on October 29, against Manchester City in the Championship (0-3), Varane remained on the bench for the entire game.