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Man Utd news: Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard admits Jose Mourinho’s side are exciting
STEVEN GERRARD has risked the wrath of Liverpool supporters by saying bitter rivals Manchester United are exciting to watch.
Man Utd news: Liverpool legend Gerrard admits the Red Devils are exciting to watch
Manchester United beat Basel 3-0 in the Champions League last night, with Gerrard working on the game as a pundit.
Goals from Marouane Fellaini, Romelu Lukaku and Marcus Rashford were enough to see off the Swiss side at Old Trafford.
The only negative for United boss Jose Mourinho was the hamstring injury suffered by star midfielder Paul Pogba.
Gerrard thinks the Frenchman will be out for a few weeks with the injury.
Listen Man Utd are exciting going forward, of course they are
The former Liverpool captain was asked by BT Sport host Gary Lineker if United were exciting to watch, to which he replied: “Steady Gary!
“Listen they are exciting going forward, of course they are.
“Another pleasing thing for Jose Mourinho is the clean sheet.
“Confidence in the likes of (Chris) Smalling and (Victor) Lindelof and Ashley Young’s performance was a positive tonight.
Steven Gerrard can't resist singing the Mané song
Man Utd news: Jose Mourinho's side beat Basel in the Champions League last night
“The only sour thing for Manchester United was obviously the injury to Paul Pogba.
“I’ve had a few hamstrings in my time and they do take a while to settle.”
United return to Premier League action against Everton this Sunday at Old Trafford (4pm).
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