Dimitar Berbatov believes a loss of dreams and options up front are elements hindering the development of Manchester United this season.
The Red Devils faint hopes of a pinnacle-four finish all but ended with Saturday’s loss to Everton. The 1-0 Goodison Park opposite coupled with Tottenham’s four-zero conquer Aston Villa mean they're six factors adrift of fourth-positioned Spurs. There continues to be desire but, with fits towards Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea nonetheless to return, it's miles a hard ask.
It has been a tricky season for the Old Trafford outfit. The arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo changed into intended to herald a new technology.
But Ole Gunnar Solskjaer paid the price for a bad run of effects and matters have now not been plenty higher beneath Ralf Rangnick.
There has been a lack of consistency and previous United striker Berbatov has now had his say on the problem. The Bulgarian feels a lack of firepower up the front has been one of the problems.
“When you positioned it like this, I think it’s a bit brief of options,” he told the club’s website. “Cristiano Ronaldo nonetheless can score desires and I’m thrilled with the whole lot he’s doing thus far.
“Anthony Elanga is emerging on the scene and he’s a awesome expertise. I hope Marcus Rashford can find his footing and get into the form we understand he has. He can rating dreams and terrorise defences.
“I can agree we aren't scoring enough desires to win the games.”
Manchester United qualified for this season’s elite membership competition but had been knocked out by using Atletico Madrid on the closing-sixteen level. The purpose is to get back into the Champions League but each Arsenal and West Ham also are above them in the standings.
They would need to put together a close to perfect collection of outcomes over the last seven video games to face any threat. Berbatov knows it is going to be complicated but is confident they'll conflict proper to the give up.
