Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to use gut feel for United line-up

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Alexis Sanchez and Nemanja Matic are part of United’s 22-man travelling squad

as they look to overturn a 1-0 first-leg deficit. Sanchez has not featured since picking up a knee injury against Southampton in March, while Matic is recovering from a muscle injury.

United lost the home leg against Paris St Germain in the previous round 2-0 before turning the tie around in the French capital, and Solskjaer is hopeful his players can serve up a repeat at the Nou Camp. "I think I’ll be so focused," Solskjaer told the BBC."I’ll have my last little gut feeling on who to play.

"Against PSG I had a team in my mind when we travelled in the morning, walk out into the stadium, see the stadium and you say: ‘nah, I’ll change, he needs to play’ and it turnedThe Nou Camp has an added significance for Solskjaer after he scored a stoppage-time winner in the 1999 Champions League final against Bayern Munich at the stadium in Manchester United’s treble-winning season. Reuters

 

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