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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 'Delighted' with 'Tired' Anthony Martial

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Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has blamed Anthony Martial's poor scoring form on fatigue, and he's "delighted" with the forward's efforts, despite the lack of goals.

Solskjaer pointed to the fact Martial has been forced to play a lot of minutes because of Marcus Rashford's injury, and rest is on the way if he needs it, per ESPN FC's Rob Dawson:

"He's giving us everything. He's been asked now to playu2015I think he's started the last seven games in this month, and he's running probably 20 per cent more than what he did when I came here.