Get the United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Gareth Southgate has urged Jesse Lingard to rise to the challenge of battling Cristiano Ronaldo for regular playing time at Manchester United.
Lingard, 28, shone for England in their 4-0 win over Andorra on Sunday, grabbing a brace as his country maintained their perfect start to World Cup qualifying.
The playmaker had the chance to leave United in the summer transfer window but stayed to fight for his place at Old Trafford and shone for the side during their pre-season matches.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists Lingard would have been starting Premier League matches too if not for a positive Covid-19 diagnosis, but now he
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