Manchester United ‘hit bottom’ against Brentford, says Simon Jordan, who reels off stunning list of errors made by Erik ten Hag and criticises Jadon Sancho, Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes, and Gary Neville

talkSPORT co-host Simon Jordan has given his damning verdict on the present state of affairs at Manchester United after they had been thrashed 4-0 by Brentford.

The Purple Devils have been lambasted by pundits and followers alike following their two woeful and shambolic shows thus far this season.

Ten Hag’s facet misplaced 2-1 at dwelling Brighton on the opening day of the season, after which adopted it up by dropping to the Bees.

The Dutchman’s techniques have been questioned, in addition to participant performances, and the finger continues to be pointed in direction of the membership’s house owners, the Glazers.

Cristiano Ronaldo was additionally seen storming off the pitch at full-time towards Brentford, regardless of being urged to clap the travelling away followers.

And Jordan believes followers ought to anticipate Manchester United lose to arch-rivals Liverpool of their subsequent conflict at Previous Trafford subsequent Monday – stay on talkSPORT – and gave his frank evaluation on the present state of affairs on the membership.

“It’s priced in that Manchester United will get spanked by Liverpool of their subsequent match,” Jordan instructed talkSPORT.

“It was not priced in to get overwhelmed by Brighton and Brentford, although.

“Manchester United as an enormous membership is just like the Monty Python sketch with the parrot. It’s a lifeless parrot, it not exists, it’s an ex-parrot.

“You take a look at United now and also you say there’s nothing about this soccer membership, in any of its guises, from the Glazers to the chief government, the angle in direction of the followers from the manor they run the soccer membership.

“The selections they’ve made to delegate to people who find themselves not capable of be delegated to.

“You delegate somebody when you recognize what the result goes to be, in any other case you don’t have the power to delegate.

“You get your self fingers deep and discover out what’s going on.

“From the Glazers, to the chief government sitting within the pub negotiating with followers, by way of to £400million price of gamers on the pitch which have a mean age of 27, with 300 appearances between them as a mean, not competing in a sport, by way of to a coach who’s choosing equal of Tattoo from Fantasy Island, a vertically challenged centre-half to play towards 6ft 4in strikers.

“Via to a coach who is meant to know higher, resembling Steve McClaren who has been at Manchester United [before], by way of to the followers and their unrest.

“There may be nothing about this soccer membership on this second in time to recommend it’s the Manchester United that everyone knows.

“You take a look at that and say ‘generally if life you may’t bounce till you hit the underside’, and I feel they hit the underside towards Brentford.

“I feel they hit the underside tactically, within the gamers’ cowardice to alter the way in which they performed on the pitch.

“In case you are instructed to play out all week, and also you follow it, certainly once you get on the pitch and it isn’t obtainable, you do one thing totally different.

“You make selections as fine quality gamers, you take a look at that and say ‘Erik ten Hag is on that’, as a result of he picked a group who he thought might roll over Brentford.

“He picked one which was tactically mistaken with centre-backs who had been 2ft tall, who couldn’t compete. A goalkeeper that was ridiculously poor, there’s nothing the supervisor might have achieved concerning the first two targets, that’s on the goalkeeper.

“You take a look at it and see you’ve got individuals like the 2 extensive gamers, who haven’t any bottom when it comes to spine, in Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho that don’t get themselves concerned, Bruno Fernandes is light-weight, Christian Eriksen is enjoying as a holding midfield participant, who has by no means performed there earlier than.

“McClaren is simply sitting there after being introduced in, and everyone seems to be saying ‘it’s all concerning the Glazers’, you might have individuals like Trotskyite Gary Neville telling the world a fish rots on the highest of its head.

“Whenever you take the spine out of a fish which is the group, you don’t have anything else left both

“They shouldn’t be placing a efficiency out, regardless of the challenges they have, with that group of gamers with that type of spend sample, and get overwhelmed in that means by each Brighton and Brentford.”