Adnan Januzaj is determined to prove his critics wrong as he attempts to revive his career at Sunderland after discovering he was not in Jose Mourinho's short-term plans.
The 21-year-old Belgium international was allowed to leave Manchester United for the Stadium of Light on a season-long loan deal during the summer with some questioning his apparent lack of progress since he burst on to the Premier League scene as a precocious teenager.
Januzaj told the Sunderland Echo: 'It is not to re-establish myself, it is just to prove to some of the people that they were wrong.