Although disappointed that his team were knocked out of Champions League, Manchester United (MU), Ryan Giggs, admitted to not going to waste the opportunity to complete the collection title in the Europa League trophy.
In the past four years, MU three times in the Champions League final and win one of them. This season, the Premier League champions, they start in the Champions League Group C.
Manchester United put an end to this phase in third place with nine points, or lose two points from Basel in second place. They occupy this position after losing 1-2 of Basel, Wednesday (12/07/2011).
MU went in the second round Europa League, with Ajax as his opponent. The first leg will be held at the Amsterdam ArenA on Thursday (2/16/2012), and a week later, Chelsea's turn to host Ajax, at Old Trafford.
"It will be an opportunity for United to win the Europa League, because it is something that has not been achieved. Knocked out of Champions League was disappointing, but there was nothing we could do other than win the Europa League," he said.
"I've played many games in the Champions League and was fortunate to perform in the final four games. However, the fact that we did not play well enough this season. In the past, we have been pretty good. However, we do not need to complain about it. Now we have to focus to win the Europa League this season, "he said.
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