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Man United's Ole heaps praise on Pogba

The Frenchman helped the Premier League side reach the Europa League quarter-finals with the winning goal in a 1-0 victory at AC Milan

Reuters Milan Published 20.03.21, 08:57 AM
Pogba, who had missed United’s previous 10 matches with a thigh injury, needed only three minutes to prove his worth on Thursday.

Pogba, who had missed United’s previous 10 matches with a thigh injury, needed only three minutes to prove his worth on Thursday. File picture

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said his team have missed Paul Pogba after the Frenchman helped the Premier League side reach the Europa League quarter-finals with the winning goal in a 1-0 victory at AC Milan.

Pogba, who had missed United’s previous 10 matches with a thigh injury, needed only three minutes to prove his worth on Thursday.

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With United struggling to find a goal in the San Siro having drawn the first leg at home 1-1, Pogba came on at half-time and made an immediate impact with a clever finish.

“We’ve missed Paul — he’s been out for almost two months,” Solskjaer said.

Dinamo Zagreb pulled off the season’s biggest shock in the tournament after Mislav Orsic scored a hat-trick to give the Croatian champions a 3-2 aggregate win over Tottenham Hotspur.

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