If Manchester United win the Carabao Cup, it is going to be vastly necessary, says former coach Rene Meulensteen.
The Pink Devils haven’t gained silverware since 2017 however will play Newcastle later this month at Wembley.
Talking to five Reside Breakfast after United cruised into the ultimate with a 5-0 combination win over Nottingham Forest, Meulensteen argued a trophy would vindicate the modifications wrought by boss Erik ten Hag.
“As United supervisor, it’s a must to choose up cups, 100%”, he stated. “And he says that clearly in his interviews.
“Successful this one could be necessary for everybody at United, however particularly him as it’s going to solidify what he’s doing.
“They’re clearly nonetheless in all of the competitions however that is the closest and quickest trophy they will win and there’s no higher feeling than getting their arms on it.
“It can breed a lot confidence and perception to hold on by the season.”