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Proof that Manchester United's defence has eclipsed Premier League rivals
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was appointed as the man tasked with restoring former glory but if the club legend was to instil the offensive, thrilling and dynamic brand of football that United represented when he used to take to the field himself, he simply had to upgrade the foundations from which his team attack. After around 18 months in charge, United are beginning to truly showcase a new level and although Bruno Fernandes deserves plenty of praise for his impact, there is enough evidence to suggest that the defence has been integral to the upturn in form.