Man Utd paid a heavy price for the win over Luton Town 3
At the end of the first half, Eriksen sat down on the field after falling despite not colliding with anyone.
In the 79th minute, it was Hojlund’s turn to sit down on the field and continuously rub his hamstrings.
During the post-match press conference, Ten Hag did not know the specific situation and had to wait for the results of medical tests to clearly determine the problem in the next 24 hours.
Man Utd doctors took care of Hojlund when the Danish striker was in pain near the end of the win over Luton Town at Old Trafford in round 12 of the Premier League on November 11.
Coach Ten Hag encouraged Hojlund after the Danish striker left the field.
`We have talked about it many times. Injuries cause the level and performance of the whole team to drop. But hopefully, the players will return and those new injuries are not too bad,` Ten
When asked more about Eriksen’s injury, the Dutch coach replied: `He slipped but that’s the same. We have to evaluate, make a diagnosis, come to a conclusion and then clearly understand the situation.`
Eriksen and Hojlund were both called up when Denmark played the last two matches against Slovenia on November 17 and Northern Ireland on November 20 in Group H of Euro 2024 qualifying. Denmark is currently ranked second with 19 points, behind Slovenia in terms of index.
Ten Hag believes that it is too early to talk about the possibility that Eriksen and Hojlund will not be able to join the team.
Eriksen (second from left) was hurt before having to leave the field.
In the win over Luton Town, Ten Hag received a yellow card in stoppage time for complaining about the referee giving the opponent a throw-in.
Ten Hag accepts this penalty and believes that the coaching staff is capable of taking his place.
When asked if he punished himself for receiving a card, Ten Hag replied: `If players receive a red card, they can be punished. But not with a yellow card. There are certain times when you have to accept it.`
