Solskjær, Guardiola, Allardyce, Klopp: 10 talking points from the weekend

Graham Potter further proves his capabilities, Billy Gilmour shows what he can do and Leicester need to hold their nerve
ROTATING: Man Utd boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer celebrates with Edinson Cavani after the 2-1 win at Villa Park. 

ROTATING: Man Utd boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer celebrates with Edinson Cavani after the 2-1 win at Villa Park. 

1) Solskjær needs to work on squad rotation before final.

Once it would have been unimaginable to say Luke Shaw looks like Manchester United’s fittest player. But the latest evidence of the way that the left-back has turned around his career at United came on Sunday at Villa Park, where he was his team’s most energetic and effective performer before the rest of them roused themselves sufficiently to mount another comeback. Still, Ole Gunnar Solskjær will have to find a way of giving Shaw and all his other players a rest during United’s ridiculous schedule this week. Bruno Fernandes, in particular, looks like he could do with a couple of games during a schedule in which United play five matches in 15 days, finishing with the Europa League final in Gdansk on 26 May.

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