Sesko urges United to reset as Champions League beckons
Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko has called for the team to reset following a disappointing draw against Everton ahead of their upcoming Champions League match. Despite a mixed start to the season under coach Michael Carrick, the team is looking to build on positive moments as they prepare for a high-stakes derby against Manchester City.
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Benjamin Sesko says Manchester United must try to take positives from the "painful" last-gasp draw at Everton and reset ahead of their long-awaited Champions League return.
The Red Devils have made a topsy-turvy start to Michael Carrick's first full campaign as head coach, with a shock 2-0 loss at Championship play-off winners Hull rocking them on their heels on the opening weekend.
United bounced back with a 5-2 Old Trafford triumph against Ipswich, another promoted team, and were seconds away from making it back-to-back wins thanks to substitute Sesko’s late header at Everton on Sunday.
But David Moyes’ men dug deep at the end of a difficult week at Hill Dickinson Stadium, where deadline-day signing Ainsley Maitland-Niles slammed home a stoppage-time stunner to make it 2-2 .
"We’re disappointed of course because we were very close yet so far," United striker Sesko said.
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