Loads of Man Utd fans react as Anthony Martial returns to start against Man City

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has surprised some Manchester United fans for his team selection for the 179th Manchester Derby at the Etihad Stadium.

The United boss has made two changes to the side that defeated Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford on Wednesday.

Anthony Martial is back from injury after being ruled out in midweek, and immediately returns to the starting eleven in a front three alongside Marcus Rashford and Daniel James.

The attacking trio will be looking to cause City problems on the break, with the hosts likely to have a lions share of possession.

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Meanwhile, Solskjaer has also opted for Luke Shaw in the left-back position ahead of Ashley Young and Brandon Williams.

Young looked assured against Spurs on Wednesday night, helping to nullify the threat of the potent attacking trio of Lucas Moura, Heung Min Son and Harry Kane. The veteran will find himself unlucky to have to settle for a place on the bench this evening.

See what some reds make of the team below:

 

 

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