Before Manchester United were surprisingly beaten by Aston Villa at Old Trafford, courtesy of a towering header from centre-back, Kortney Hause, the Red Devils remained unbeaten and were only kept off the top of the Premier League table on goal difference.
Despite their evident good form, Michael Gray told talkSPORT hosts Tony Cascarino and Natalie Sawyer that the club still have ‘big problems’ to overcome if they want to be seen as title contenders.
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The former pro even went as far as suggesting that Aaron Wan-Bissaka is the best defender in the English top-flight in a one v one situation, but with the ball he’s no better than League Two level.
Scathing.
? “This squad, when it’s depleted, still isn’t up there with the best in the #PL. They’ve got big problems…”
? “With the ball at his feet, AWB wouldn’t get into a League 2 team.”
Micky Gray doesn’t hold back on his assessment of #MUFC’s loss to Villa pic.twitter.com/6nGl8JcEBp
— talkSPORT (@talkSPORT) September 26, 2021