Careless Pogba, but MU Offset Southampton It's Not His Fully False

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer did not fully criticize Paul Pogba's appearance when Manchester United were matched by Southampton in the Premier League. He called Pogba to make mistakes, but the public always had high expectations for him.

In the match at St. Mary's Stadium, Saturday (8/31/2019) night WIB, Mu did not appear relaxed in the game, instead it was depressed in the early minutes. The Red Devils won first through Daniel James in the 10th minute, but then returned by Jannik Vestergaard's header. 1-1 score lasted until the game was over.

Pogba appeared since the first minute in the MU match with Soton. Whoscored noted Pogba instead of making shots on target, he did not even make an experiment in the game. In fact, Pogba recorded 80 ball touches, four key passes, with a passing accuracy of 80.7 percent.



Pogba also even endanger the MU goal in the 37th minute. He lost the ball in the Red Devils penalty area. Pogba also lost the ball several times.

MU manager, Solskjaer, highlighted Pogba's appearance in the match. He considered that Pogba's performance was not satisfying, but the draw which was led by The Red Devils was not because Pogba was the only one who appeared to be lacking in that match.

"I think, we as a team, in the match for 1.5 hours that have appeared careless in providing feedback and Paul was the one who did it. Other players also like that," Solskjaer was quoted as saying by Metro.

"As a team, we didn't play well, but in the last 20 minutes or half an hour, he made the game develop," he added.

"Every time we compete, the public has great hopes for him. He must defend, attack, make goals with a header, also provide feedback to other players," he said.

With the addition of one point, Manchester United fill the seventh Premier League standings board with five points, seven points away from Liverpool in first place.

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