Man United ought to go for Luis Enrique as their subsequent supervisor as a result of 'he has a transparent imaginative and prescient and perception', claims Joleon Lescott... as the previous Man Metropolis defender insists they're nonetheless 'YEARS AWAY' from difficult for the title
- Joleon Lescott claims Man United are 'years away' from difficult for the title
- The previous Man Metropolis says he's 'not sure it really matters who comes in next'
- The England Below-21s coach thinks the hole is simply too massive to be bridged rapidly
- Lescott believes United ought to 'probably go for Luis Enrique' as their subsequent boss
Former Manchester Metropolis defender Joleon Lescott has issued a stark warning to Manchester United - saying he believes they're nonetheless 'years away' from profitable a title.
Lescott claimed that he's 'not sure it really matters' who is available in as the subsequent everlasting Man United supervisor as a result of it's unlikely that whoever they selected will make an impression important sufficient to shut the hole on the highest of the league.
After being knocked out of the FA cup by Championship facet Middlesbrough, Man United are presently determined to carry on to their high 4 spot within the Premier League underneath interim boss Ralf Rangnick.
Talking to Livescore, Lescott, who gained 4 main trophies with Metropolis, mentioned: 'Though the battle for fourth is their immediate priority, I would imagine talk has already begun about this summer and who their top choice is to take over from Ralf Rangnick.'
Addressing rumours of managers reported to be of curiosity to Man United CEO Richard Arnold, Lescott mentioned: 'Mauricio Pochettino and Erik ten Hag proceed to be strongly linked - however I'm undecided it actually issues who is available in subsequent.
'For me, the gap between Manchester United and the trio of City, Liverpool and Chelsea is now simply too big for a new boss to bridge quickly,' he added.
Lescott appears certain that the arrival of a brand new boss gained't be sufficient to match-up to the giants that presently sit on the high of the desk.
'I believe United are still years away from challenging for titles, unless at least two of Pep Guardiola, Jurgen Klopp and Thomas Tuchel leave the Premier League,' he mentioned.
Weighing in on who he would place in control of the Pink Devils, Lescott admitted: 'If I was picking United's subsequent boss, I'd in all probability go for Luis Enrique.
'I think he is the best they could do in terms of bringing someone in with a clear vision and beliefs. But even he would struggle to get them into that top three.'
Even after signing 5 tine Ballon D'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo in the summertime, Man United have struggled to search out consistency all through the season. Nevertheless, they've been unbeaten of their final seven League video games with 4 wins and three attracts however presently path their rivals and title leaders Man Metropolis by 22 factors.
