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Man Utd news: Ashley Young on Basel win - At times we were frustrated
ASHLEY YOUNG has admitted Manchester United were left frustrated at times against Basel.
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Manchester United beat the Swiss champions 3-0 at Old Trafford to get off to a perfect start in the Champions League.
Marouane Fellaini opened the scoring thanks to Young’s inviting cross after 35 minutes.
Romelu Lukaku and Marcus Rashford sealed the victory with clinical finishes to send the Red Devils top of Group A.
And Young, who started his first game of the season, has expressed his delight at Manchester United’s comfortable win.
Although he revealed they were frustrated during stages of the game by Basel.
"We know what the Champions League is like," Young said.
“We need to get points on the board straight away. We set up to do that.
“We wanted to get an early goal, we managed to get that.
Manchester United winger Ashley Young on Basel win - At times we were left frustrated
At times we were frustrated, we just had to keep moving the ball and in the second half, the goals will come
“At times we were frustrated, we just had to keep moving the ball and in the second half, the goals will come.
“We wanted to be on the front foot in the second half, get an early goal, and we managed to do that."
United resume their Champions League campaign against CSKA Moscow in Russia on September 27 (7:45pm).
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