Thomas Frank Praises Christian Eriksen for ‘Running the Show’ in Manchester United

Thomas Frank, the manager of Brentford, emphasized the crucial part played by Christian Eriksen in Manchester United’s 2-1 comeback triumph over his team at Old Trafford. Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Højlund helped the Red Devils secure a vital three points in the second half, but Brentford still had the lead thanks to Ethan Pinnock’s opening goal.

Frank’s Recognition of Eriksen’s Impact

Frank was disappointed with Brentford’s second-half performance but praised Manchester United for their increased effort in an interview with BBC Sport following the game. He specifically praised Eriksen for his dominant performance in midfield, recognizing the Danish playmaker’s role in spurring United’s comeback.

“Eriksen was running the show, definitely!” Frank stated, highlighting Eriksen’s pivotal role in setting the tone and planning United’s offensive during the match.

Frank’s compliments for Eriksen, in spite of the defeat, underscore the contribution the former Brentford midfielder made to Manchester United’s much-needed home victory.