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Matteo Darmian says Man United fringe players ready to take chance

Matteo Darmian has told Manchester United's fringe players they must be ready to take their chance if they get the nod against Burton Albion on Wednesday.

Jose Mourinho is set to rotate his squad for the Carabao Cup third-round tie against the Championship side.

Darmian, Sergio Romero Luke Shaw and Michael Carrick are among the players in line to start. And the Italian full-back has warned they must not pass up the opportunity to impress Mourinho with fierce competition for places at Old Trafford.

He told United Review: "We have a very good squad, 25 very good players, so every player is important, especially when we have seven games in 22 days.