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Manchester United team news: Jose Mourinho gives Paul Pogba starting place against Southampton at Old Trafford

Portuguese boss throws up a few surprises in his first home team sheet as he picks new signing alongside Fellaini and Mata

PAUL POGBA starts for Manchester United tonight against Southampton.

The world record signing will line-up alongside Juan Mata and Marouane Fellaini in midfield as Jose Mourinho makes one change to the team that won at Bournemouth with Ander Herrera making way.

 Pogba will make his second debut for United tonight at home to Saints
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Pogba will make his second debut for United tonight at home to SaintsCredit: Getty Images

 

Pogba has had to wait more than a week for his first start after suspension against the South Coast side - and Mourinho has picked an attacking side around him.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic starts up top with Wayne Rooney and Anthony Martial whilst former Saints full-back Luke Shaw is involved.

 Zlatan will lead the United line tonight with Anthony Martial & Wayne Rooney
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Zlatan will lead the United line tonight with Anthony Martial & Wayne RooneyCredit: Getty Images

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With Pogba in the United side, it's safe to say United fans are excited to finally see him in action.

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