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'Star player' Pogba was famous even when he was in Man Utd's academy - Park Ji-Sung

Paul Pogba must learn to deal with being blamed for Manchester United's shortcomings but can emerge from a tough start to his second spell at Old Trafford, according to Park Ji-Sung.

The World Cup winner returned to the club for £89 million ($113m) in the summer of 2016 from Juventus, but has yet to begin to repay that fee.

Pogba's relationship with Jose Mourinho has been the central narrative of his second coming prior to the Portuguese coach's sacking earlier this month.

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On-the-field, Pogba's form has wavered significantly and Park - a winner of 13 major honours during his spell at United - says he must deal with his displays being heavily scrutinised.