UEFA Champions League 2018-19: 5 players who need to be at their best if Manchester United are to beat Barcelona

Paris Saint-Germain v Manchester United - UEFA Champions League Round of 16: Second Leg
Paris Saint-Germain v Manchester United - UEFA Champions League Round of 16: Second Leg

#3 Paul Pogba

Arsenal v Manchester United - FA Cup Fourth Round
Arsenal v Manchester United - FA Cup Fourth Round

Manchester United's midfield maestro is widely considered one of the best in the world. Paul Pogba is a genius who can outwit any opposition in the world with his trickery and on-field brilliance.

As soon as Manchester United were drawn against Barcelona in the quarterfinals, the millions of avid Manchester United fans knew that if their side were to go past the LaLiga giants then Pogba had to be at his best throughout the two-legged tie.

Barcelona have one of the best squads in Europe; Ernesto Valverde's men are a lethal force capable of hurting any opposition. So if Solskjaer is to inflict a defeat over them, then he needs his best players to fire on all cylinders.

Pogba has all the talent in the world, and the Frenchman is capable of doing outrageous stuff with the ball at his feet. If he craves to be the best in the world, then this opportunity is perfect to announce himself as the supreme midfield general.

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