MILAN—Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said his team has missed Paul Pogba after the Frenchman helped the Premier League side reach the Europa League quarterfinals with the winning goal in a 1-0 victory at AC Milan.
Pogba, who had missed United’s previous 10 matches with a thigh injury, needed only three minutes to prove his worth in the last-16 second leg on Thursday.
With United struggling to find a goal in the San Siro having drawn the first leg at home 1-1, Pogba came on at halftime and made an immediate impact with a clever finish.
“We’ve missed Paul — he’s been out for almost two months,” Solskjaer said.
“He was just getting into his best form befor…
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