Kanchelskis expressed to Sport-Express: "It is clear to me now that the team will not make it into the top 4, which is nothing short of a disaster for a club of this caliber."
"So this season will again be pivotal for Manchester. They can now be compared with Spartak — clubs with a huge history, which have a lot of problems.
"I say what I see: in order for these teams to fight for something, you need to change something. Therefore, the analogy is suitable."