Raphael Varane, former Manchester United from France has often been the main option for Erik Ten Hag’s defense.
Through this article, SportReviews will summarize the secrets of Raphael Varane’s slick appearance shown with the Man United squad this season.
The former Real Madrid player said that good preparation was the key behind the return of his best performance.
Raphael Varane joined Manchester United in 2021 yesterday.
Since he arrived at Old Trafford, Varane has struggled to adapt to the United first team.
Raphael Varane is also noted to be prone to injury.
At the start of the 2022/23 season, Varane’s performance was drastically different from last season.
Now, Varane appears solid in the heart of the Red Devils defense so that Erik Ten Hag regularly plays him as a starter.
Varane personally admits that he is happy with his current performance.
“Yes, I’m very happy with my current condition and I’m enjoying it very much,” Varane said, quoted by RMC Sports’ Pedia content.
Varane said there was one factor that made his performance up this season.
Varane says Erik Ten Hag has designed a good pre-season for him.
This allows Varane to perform optimally.
“This season I can have a full pre-season with this team. I can also play regularly, because last season the conditions were not like this,” he said.
“This situation makes me feel good when I play on the pitch. We are also starting to get some good results and we are enjoying our game.”
Furthermore, Varane also admitted that his good performance was also because he felt challenged in England.
Raphael Varane says every game in the EPL is really difficult so he is motivated to give his best.
“I came to England to feel a series of emotions, where every game is a battle,” said Varane.
Varane also revealed that he felt challenged in every match he played.
Varane himself is currently in France.
The 29-year-old will defend the French national team in the UEFA Nations League.
Varane with the Les Bleus squad is scheduled to face Austria and Denmark.