Defensive duo to boost Reds

outstanding young midfield players, which I’m delighted about because everyone spoke about [Paul] Scholes coming to the end.

"Of course he’s coming to the end, he’s 38 this month. [Ryan] Giggs is 39 this month but players like Anderson, [Darren] Fletcher, [Tom] Cleverley, the young boy [Nick] Powell and [Shinji] Kagawa are proving that we are gathering good, strong midfield players. That encourages me more."

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