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'There's nobody like Pogba in world football' - Solskjaer hails unique skill set of Man Utd star

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer considers Paul Pogba to be unique within world football, with the Manchester United midfielder boasting a skill set that no rival can match.

Despite being a World Cup winner and global icon, the 25-year-old has struggled to deliver on expectation since returning to Old Trafford in the summer of 2016.

Jose Mourinho was unable to bring the best out of him, with the Portuguese accused of favouring a system which did not play to Pogba’s strengths.

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He has been freed from those shackles under Solskjaer and delivered a flurry of goals and assists, with his potential finally being unlocked on the back of an £89 million ($116m) transfer.