Man United boss Solskjaer confirms surprise starter Against Arsenal

Football
By Mirror | Jan 24, 2019
Manchester United players celebrate scoring a goal in a past match [Courtesy]

Alexis Sanchez will relish it if the Arsenal crowd turn against him on Friday, according to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Sanchez has not been back to Arsenal since leaving them for Manchester United a year ago, ahead of the FA Cup showdown between the two sides.

United caretaker boss Solskjaer confirmed Sanchez will be involved in the tie at the Emirates and said Sanchez will relish being Public Enemy No.1.

Solskjaer confirmed Alexis will be involved in the clash against Arsenal [Courtesy]

“He’ll be involved,” said Solskjaer, speaking to MUTV.

“I think he’ll love it if the crowd turn against him. As a player, pride kicks in and you think ‘I’ll show all of you’.

“He’s been fantastic in training, his attitude has been spot on so hopefully he’ll enjoy the game.”

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