Football: Sublime Pogba helps Man Utd to 2-0 victory over Perth Glory

PERTH: Wantaway star Paul Pogba overcame a turbulent week and helped a lacklustre Manchester United post a 2-0 friendly victory over Perth Glory on Saturday .

United finally cracked Perth's tenacious defence in the 60th minute when Pogba showcased his sublime touch with a deft back heel to forward Marcus Rashford, who struck it past goalkeeper Liam Reddy. Suffering from a lack of numbers for the friendly, Perth fielded a youthful team including two 15-year-olds.Solskjaer rested most of his guns in the first half, including Pogba, Rashford and regular goalkeeper David de Gea.

Teenage midfielder Tahith Chong worked his way into the game after a slow start but could not breakthrough.

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