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Former Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen has described the current team as 'completely lost' and criticised their lack of commitment to the cause.
A disastrous season at Old Trafford reached a fresh low on Saturday when they were thrashed 4-0 at Brighton and United could yet end up in the Europa Conference League.
Questions have been raised about how dedicated certain players are given that manager Ralf Rangnick is only in charge on an interim basis.
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And Dutch coach Meulensteen, who worked alongside Sir Alex Ferguson between 2007 and 2013, said the players have let themselves down.
He told talkSPORT: 'There were a lot of expectations, even from myself. When [Cristiano] Ronaldo comes in, he comes in for one reason only and that's to improve the team and basically get United challenging again.
'They were second in the league, so no reason to believe anything else.
'For some reason