That is a stunning turnaround given the troubled state the club was in when Solskjaer took over from the sacked Jose Mourinho in December. But Lukaku is also offering evidence he can blossom under Solskjaer after destroying Palace with the return of his trademark power and predatory finishing. The Norwegian has encouraged a more attacking philosophy than Mourinho and initially based his formation around the in-form Marcus Rashford as United’s central striker. “He’s done loads of running up and down the line, right wing, left wing, he’s had a different role because of Rash’s form of course. But, with Lukaku looking back in the groove, Solskjaer can draw from arguably the deepest pool of attacking players in the decisive final weeks of the season.

Source: The Express Tribune March 01, 2019 07:29 UTC