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Man United star made a poor decision when he did this against Arsenal - Phil Neville
PHIL NEVILLE has castigated Manchester United star Ander Herrera for his mistake against Arsenal.
Ander Herrera was made to pay for his error against Arsenal
Herrera was at fault for the opening goal in the 2-0 defeat against Arsenal.
The Spanish midfielder turned his back on the ball as Granit Xhaka tried his luck from 30 yards out.
His decision proved costly as the shot looped over David De Gea and into the net.
Phil Neville couldn't believe the mistake Ander Herrera made
You cope. Your youth coach will say: ‘Never turn your back'
And Neville thinks Herrera made a cardinal error.
“The two goals were poor defensive decisions,” Neville told Match of the Day 2.
“United were set behind the ball - Herrera has got to get to Xhaka who likes to shoot from distance.
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“You cope. Your youth coach will say: ‘Never turn your back!’.
“This is what happens, but you never duck out of the way from a shot from 30 yards and the ball loops over De Gea.”
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