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Published 21:57 11 Mar 2019 GMT
Updated 14:32 12 Mar 2019 GMT
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''I was always lucky when I beat Manchester United, or Arsenal or Chelsea," Allardyce said on BeIN Sport. "I was never a master tactician, I was just lucky because they had a bad day. Now, he's (Ole) at Manchester United and he's a master tactician because he's at Manchester United, not lucky. "If he was in my position with a lesser team than the opposition who have spent hundreds of millions more than you.... and you beat them... then they're below par and you're lucky. "He has to find better players so Manchester United can challenge against Liverpool and against Manchester City as quickly as possible. "As good as a crest as this wave will be the test will be where do you go next season and how quickly can you get those players."His criticisms follow his earlier critiques of the United squad under Solskjaer where he envisions forward Marcus Rashford struggling to compete until 30 because of the demands of modern football.
"[It will] probably be very difficult [for Rashford] to get to 30 because of the demands physically and mentally and the fatigue that he will suffer. He will have three weeks a year off, that’s it," Allardyce said on talkSPORT. "He’ll play all over the world because there’s no pre-season anymore, he’ll be playing straight away across these tournaments."
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