"For me, we've got enough good centre-backs here at the moment." After conceding five times in the opening two Premier League games of the season, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's assessment of Manchester United's defensive talent raised more than a few eyebrows.
For many, signing another centre-back was the No.1 transfer priority for United in the summer. Harry Maguire and Victor Lindelof had started to look a capable partnership, but there were still more questions than answers.
Was it a partnership capable of keeping up with the top teams in Europe? Did United have enough competition behind their first-choice pair?
Coud Axel Tuanzebe and Eric Bailly keep fit long enough to become viable options? Unfortunately for Solskjaer, the answer to all three
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