Solskjaer Reveals Why He Benched Pogba In Man United’s Win Over Newcastle

Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has given motives he benched midfielder, Paul Pogba inside the Red Devils’ 4-1 win over Newcastle United in Thursday’s Premier League come across.

Pogba, who became sidelined on account that September with an ankle injury, did not start towards Newcastle. The France 2018 FIFA World Cup winner came on as a substitute in the course of the second-half of the come upon at Old Trafford as dreams from Anthony Martial, Mason Greenwood and Marcus Rashford gave Solskjaer’s men all three points in opposition to the Magpies. But Solskjaer is now saying that he benched the former Juventus star due to the fact he desired to keep away from rushing him again too quickly after missing over seven suits for Man United due to injury.

Solskjaer instructed MUTV: “Andreas and Mason have performed well, they’ll provide us fresh legs. “Paul, I suppose it’s too early to demand too much from him. He’s labored really tough however then it’s been an extended lay-off. “So we’ll need to drip-feed him in and play gradually more and extra.” Man United will now face Burnley in an away Premier League conflict on Saturday night.