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Erik ten Hag has reportedly held showdown talks with Alejandro Garnacho after the Manchester United star liked two posts on social media criticising his manager.
Garnacho was hooked off at half-time as the Red Devils failed to win in the league for the fourth game on the bounce, in a 2-2 draw away at Bournemouth.
Tweets from Mark Goldbridge, host of renowned fan channel the United Stand, slammed Ten Hag for his decision to withdraw Garnacho, and for implying the Argentine's work rate was a reason for taking him off during a post-match interview.
Garnacho, who has more than 700,000 followers on X, was spotted having liked both of Goldbridge's tweets - before later removing them.
The Manchester Evening News have now reported that Ten Hag has held private talks with the 19-year-old over his activity on social media.
Erik ten Hag (left) has reportedly held showdown talks with Alejandro Garnacho (right) over his social media activity - after the forward liked posts criticising the Manchester United boss
Garnacho liked tweets from renowned United fan Mark Goldbridge who slammed both Ten Hag's decision to withdraw Garnacho and his post-match comments about him
A club spokesperson reportedly said the matter was dealt with internally but did not clarify on whether he had been punished for the likes.
Speaking on his decision to replace Garnacho at half-time on Saturday, Ten Hag appeared to imply that the forward didn't work hard enough.
'On the second half there were two things,' he said. 'Stay in formation in possession and don’t get
