Paul Pogba defends his Manchester United form and says 'forget fee'

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United are fifth in the Premier League, four points behind Manchester City, who occupy the final qualifying spot for next season's Champions League. "We are here to learn, so it is important to listen to the coach's advice and also the critics", Bailly said, ahead of United's Europa League quarter-final, first leg clash with Anderlecht tomorrow morning (Singapore time).

But they face the risk of player burn-out with fixture congestion a major issue - if United go all the way to the Europa League final, they will play twice a week every week until the end of the season.

'In the Premier League we lose a match and the top-four gets nearly impossible, in the Europa League we lose a match and we are in trouble.

But with the 31-year-old ruled out after experiencing "bad feelings" in his ankle, all pre-match talk was instead focused on security after Borussia Dortmund were attacked by suspected would-be terrorists on Tuesday.

"But it's always nice to have a manager who keeps the players at the level they need to have, who keeps our focus and doesn't allow us to drop our guard".

The Red Devils will look to continue their momentum off of their 3-0 win at Sunderland on Sunday.

"We still got two open doors".

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Speaking on Wednesday, Mourinho said "He is not happy with his condition".

"It is wonderful to have a great player like him in our team and hopefully he keeps going until the end of the season and helping us".

"They're playing at Anderlecht tonight but they have a big squad, full of good players".

Pogba has scored seven times for United this season and hit the woodwork on nine occasions.

The Belgians are massive underdogs going into the game as Manchester United are widely expected to win the tie and make it to the last four of the competition in the coming week.

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"All-in-all I feel really good, really fit and really confident".

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