Manchester United have been told to ditch the 'passengers' in their team following their win over Aston Villa.
The Red Devils pulled off an incredible second-half comeback against the Villans at Old Trafford, with Alejandro Garnacho finding the net twice and Rasmus Hojlund scoring his first Premier League goal to seal a 3-2 victory.
United's goalscorers were the only two players talkSPORT Breakfast co-host Dean Saunders praised following the win.
In fact, despite their spirited comeback, the former Liverpool striker would bin a large number of Erik ten Hag's players at the first opportunity.
When reflecting on the Red Devils' torrid first-half performance on Tuesday that saw them go 2-0 down thanks to goals from John McGinn and Leander Dendoncker, Saunders said: «The secret for me, the secret of football — if there is one — is sign good players, which is harder than it sounds, and get them to work hard.
»That's what Liverpool are falling back on right now. Man City are the same. They always fall back on… 'even if our passing is off and we're not finishing chances, we're hard to play against because we'll work hard'.
"Man United, for me, don't work hard enough. There are a lot of players there who have survived five managers and they've got to leave the club. You got through that team last night...
«Obviously the manager is trying to get rid of a lot of them and the players know as well.»
Directing his question at co-host and former Premier League star Jamie O'Hara, Saunders continued: «If I tried to get rid of you when you were at Wolves and you knew I tried to get rid of you, are you going to pull trees up for me when we're losing 2-0 at half-time?
»You're not are you? You're going to go, 'Why are you having a go at me? You've
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