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Ander Herrera: My thoughts on Man United reaching the Europa League final
ANDER HERRERA admits Manchester United ‘suffered’ against Celta Vigo.
Ander Herrera admits Manchester United 'suffered' against Celta Vigo
Manchester United sneaked through into the final after a 1-1 draw (2-1 aggregate win) at Old Trafford last night.
After Marouane Fellaini’s first-half header, United appeared to be in a comfortable position.
But Vigo rallied hard and after Facundo Roncaglio equalised, it set up a nervy final few minutes for the Red Devils.
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It was a crazy game. We were better in the first leg and should have had a better result. Tonight we suffered
United had Eric Bailly sent off in a scuffle, and after Herrera had a goal disallowed, the visitors nearly grabbed another precious away goal.
And Herrera has admitted the second leg was a bit crazy.
“It was a crazy game. We were better in the first leg and should have had a better result. Tonight we suffered,” Herrera said.
"But we are in the final, we have fought hard to get here.
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“You cannot win a semi final easily, or be calm. We are in the final, that's what counts.
"We have played a lot of games. We know that in the league it is almost impossible to qualify for the Champions League so we will give it our all."
United will face Ajax in the final in Stockholm on May 24.
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