Quote Originally Posted by Wales-Bales View Post
Why did Pogba take the penalty? Rashford is one of the best penalty takers in the Premier League.

"It was the fourth penalty that Pogba has missed since the start of last season after failing to convert against Burnley, Everton and Southampton last term.

Rashford, meanwhile, has a perfect penalty record for United and scored from the spot to break the deadlock against Chelsea last weekend.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, the United manager, said that neither Pogba nor Rashford are designated as his taker.

Instead, the players are encouraged to decide between themselves, depending on who feels confident that they will score.
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There is no chance that would have happened under Alex Ferguson. Somebody would have got a boot in the face!
That is not what he says. He said post match there are two designated penalty takers, and they control who takes it. Who feels up to it..