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Donny van de Beek did his case no harm at top of Manchester United's midfield diamond that downed RB Leipzig... now the Dutchman needs to figure out how to co-exist with Paul Pogba AND Bruno Fernandes

Daily Mail | October 28, 2020

Related Topics: Donny van de Beek, RB Leipzig, Bruno Fernandes, Netherlands, Manchester United F.C., Thomas Tuchel, Julian Nagelsmann, Ole Gunnar Solskjær, Anthony Martial, Kylian Mbappé

There's something about Europe that seems to bring out the best in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

First, Thomas Tuchel now his German compatriot Julian Nagelsmann, Solskjaer has taken on two of the most highly-rated young coaches in Europe and outwitted them both.

Two Champions League wins, two clean sheets. Solskjaer is prospering in Europe in a way he has not in the Premier League so far this season. United have faced their biggest rivals and are in firm control of a very tricky Group H.

Donny van de Beek got his first start for Manchester United outside of the Carabao Cup
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer rang the changes and placed the Dutchman at the top of a diamond

Having switched to a back-three in Paris and overcome last season's beaten finalists – eclipsing Neymar and Kylian Mbappe in the process – Solskjaer rang the changes again and found a way past semi-finalists Leipzig as well.

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