In a friendly match on the morning of July 28th, Manchester United lost 1-2 to Arsenal. After the match, United's youngster Toby Collier was interviewed by the media, sharing his thoughts on the match and his personal feelings.
Collier showed a mature and rational attitude towards the loss. He acknowledged that it was a tough game, but emphasized that the team played well overall and just needs to improve in certain areas. Collier said, "We have to have the right attitude and perform according to the coach." He understands that in soccer, teamwork and execution are the keys to victory.
Collier showed humility and introspection when talking about his performance against Arsenal. He believes he played a good game, but also realizes that he has room for improvement. "I could have done better." He confessed. Collier sees this match against Arsenal as a rare learning opportunity and says he will take today's experience into his next match and tomorrow's training to keep improving his game.
Collier has benefited greatly from the experience of partnering with Casemiro. He spoke highly of the world-class midfielder's ability and leadership and said it was an honor to have the opportunity to learn from Casemiro. "He's one of the best players in the position." Collier said, "Even just watching him train was a great feeling." He revealed that Casemiro not only gives him guidance on the field, but also often communicates with him off the field to help him integrate into the team and adapt to the rhythm of the game faster. Collier believes that Casemiro is a true leader in the team, and his presence infuses the team with great confidence and motivation.
On how he feels about these pre-season games, Collier says it has been invaluable experience. He exclaimed, "It's something everyone looks forward to, everyone is eager to play in the first team." Playing against a strong team like Arsenal has given him a lot of valuable experience and made him more determined to pursue his soccer dream. Collier says he is adapting to all the current happenings one step at a time and hopes to be given more opportunities to show what he can do in the future.
