Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will not be piecing together a special plan to stop Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi in the Champions League as “one of the best in world” cannot be contained.
The Red Devils are fully aware of the threat a five-time Ballon d’Or winner is set to pose to them in a heavyweight quarter-final clash.
A first meeting with the mercurial Argentine is set to be taken in at Old Trafford on Wednesday, with the hosts hoping that his influence on proceedings can be kept to a minimum.