But the former midfielder, who made 328 appearances in his nine years there as a player,?has defended the Frenchman. ded the Red Devils lureHe explains: “I don’t regret that move but they came in again when Palace were in some financial trouble. Perhaps Pep will think he is good enough to play in the final 10 minutes of a League Cup game against a third division team – and, yes, I am joking. “He’s started to build the team and got second last year and now they can go and win it. He said: “I did back then, but I was at a charity golf day hosted by Sir Alex recently and he made a point of coming up to talk to me. After the snub,?Seluk said:?It is Peps decision and we must respect that. And his link up play when pushed further forward with the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Wayne Rooney has been laboured. And for David Luiz, he could be axed after just one appearance in the EPL. The pace never drops off and it is the same in every game, every week for every team. The Spanish midfielder netted a brace of goals in the 4-2 come-from-behind victory at Leicester City in the EFL Cup.