{"id":291519,"date":"2023-09-21T19:38:30","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T19:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/?p=291519"},"modified":"2023-09-21T19:38:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T19:38:30","slug":"embarrassing-scott-mctominay-is-mocked-by-jonathan-walters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/soccer\/embarrassing-scott-mctominay-is-mocked-by-jonathan-walters\/","title":{"rendered":"&apos;Embarrassing&apos; Scott McTominay is mocked by Jonathan Walters"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>&#8216;Embarrassing&#8217; Scott McTominay is mocked for being outpaced by the REFEREE, by Jonathan Walters &#8211; after damning footage emerged of the Man United midfielder jogging back after losing the ball in Bayern Munich defeat<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Jonathan Walters has slammed Man United midfielder Scott McTominay<\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Scotland international failed to track back in one spell against Bayern<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Click here to watch the IAKO Battle of Old Trafford YouTube Special from the Mail Sport Studios\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Former Ireland international Jonathan Walters has slammed Scott McTominay&#8217;s &#8217;embarrassing&#8217; tracking back in Manchester United&#8217;s 4-3 Champions League groip stage defeat against Bayern Munich on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Furious club supporters\u00a0have already blasted the Scotland international\u00a0for showing a &#8216;disgusting&#8217; lack of desire to win the ball back just 10 minutes after coming on at the Allianz Arena.<\/p>\n<p>Just 10 minutes into his cameo, McTominay lost the ball on the edge of Bayern&#8217;s area before showing to will or urgency to win possession back.<\/p>\n<p>Footage highlighting the 26-year-old&#8217;s lacklustre effort has been criticised by Walters who made the observation that referee\u00a0Glenn Nyberg covered more ground than him.<\/p>\n<p>Posting on Twitter, Walters said: &#8216;The referee outpacing McTominay and the FIVE other attacking players in the 79th minute says all you need to know about Man Utd at the moment. Desire = Zero. Embarrassing.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/14\/75683905-12544963-image-a-1_1695302255058.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Former Ireland international Jonathan Walters (pictured) has slammed Scott McTominay&#8217;s &#8217;embarrassing&#8217; tracking back in Man United&#8217;s defeat to Bayern Munich<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/09\/75674531-12543907-image-a-3_1695283758013.jpg\" height=\"435\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>McTominay (centre) has called out by Walters for his lacklustre piece of defending<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/10\/75674509-12543907-The_midfielder_lost_possession_of_the_ball_10_minutes_after_comi-a-34_1695287435621.jpg\" height=\"380\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The midfielder lost possession of the ball 10 minutes after coming on as a substitute<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/10\/75674511-12543907-The_damning_footage_then_shows_McTominay_circled_jogging_back_wh-a-35_1695287435623.jpg\" height=\"378\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The damning footage then shows McTominay (circled) was even outpaced by the referee (blue top)<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>McTominay was relegated to the bench after a similarly underwhelming performance in United&#8217;s 3-1 defeat against Brighton at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>He has struggled for minutes under Ten Hag so far this season as a flurry of summer midfield additions but has starred for the Scotland national team in their European Championship qualifiers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>United went\u00a02-0 down at the Allianz Arena after Andre Onana&#8217;s howler\u00a0gifted Leroy Sane the opener in the 28th minute before\u00a0Serge Gnabry\u00a0doubled the host&#8217;s advantage four minutes later.<\/p>\n<p>They pulled one back through new \u00a372million striker Ramus Hojlund but again wilted after Harry Kane&#8217;s controversial penalty restored Bayern&#8217;s two-goal lead.<\/p>\n<p>Casemiro scored two late goals for Ten Hag&#8217;s team, either side of Mathys Tel adding a fourth for the hosts in stoppage time.<\/p>\n<p>The defeat means the struggling Red Devils have now lost four of their first six games in 2023-24, including three in a row.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/14\/75684795-12544963-image-a-2_1695302902968.jpg\" height=\"210\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Walters criticised McTominay in a social media post after Man United&#8217;s defeat against Bayern<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/21\/10\/75672151-12543907-The_4_3_defeat_to_Bayern_means_United_have_now_lost_four_of_thei-a-39_1695287435629.jpg\" height=\"425\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The 4-3 defeat to Bayern means United have now lost four of their first six games this season<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12544963\/Embarrassing-Scott-McTominay-Jonathan-Walters-Man-United.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Embarrassing&#8217; 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