Fred and Andreas Pereira can replace Pogba, asserts Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Manchester United’s record signing Paul Pogba hasn’t played a single minute of football since the end of August thanks to an ankle injury he suffered and is likely to be out of action till mid-December. Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer remains unfazed by the problem as he believes he has the right players to compensate the Frenchman;’s absence. While talking to the BBC, the Norwegian said that Fred and Andreas Pereira are capable of filling the void that Pogba has left in the midfield.

However, Fred's performances off late have started to work for the 26-year-old and Solskjaer believes the midfielder can build on recent performances. The former Molde manager also talked about Pogba’s immense creativity and skills but refrained from talking about the World Cup winner’s future at Manchester United. Pogba is keen to leave the record Premier League champions and join Spanish giants Real Madrid reports indicate and was heavily linked with a move during the summer.