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Published 16:08 16 Jul 2018 BST
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What Neville forgot was that United often played the likes of Nemanja Matic AND Ander Herrera in midfield with Pogba so he could have the freedom to drift out wide or push up in attack.
It took French football legend William Gallas, speaking on RMC Sport, to point out that it was Mourinho that has urged Pogba to play that more disciplined, holding role in the past two seasons. The former Chelsea and Arsenal defender said:
"It was Mourinho who changed Pogba's in his style by asking him to drop back and work harder. Since he came back to Manchester, he had changed his style, and we can see that continuity with the French team."And unpopular opinion, especially to those wishing to use Pogba's success to hammer Mourinho. One thing is for sure, Pogba was more straitened than in many of his United performances so perhaps the truth lies somewhere in the middle. To suggest, though, that Deschamps is suddenly a tactical mastermind and Mourinho is despotic and stubborn regarding Pogba is far too simplistic.
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