The former Manchester United and Sunderland defender, 36, has been training with the strugglers since leaving Premier League Sunderland in the summer. day that he thinks he is an England squad player he is making the biggest mistake. th Kane not in the mix, this is the perfect opportunity for the Dutchman to show what he is capable of. Getty Images9Maroane Fellainis time in the starting XI at Manchester United could be coming to an en. Despite publicly backing the England frontman, Klopp has often favoured Roberto Firminho, known as a winger, to occupy the striker role. Slowly, you can see our defensive ones are getting better and also our offensive ones - we are nicking some goals. ecessor Louis Van Gaal are struggling to rid themselves of the Dutchman’s philosophy rather than play off the cuff as he would like them to. He was hooked at half-time in their last Premier League game, a 3-1 victory over Sunderland, so no eyebrows would be raised if he failed to get a start at the weekend. inal of the Worthington Cup (now known as League Cup) beating Tottenham Hotspur 2-1. Getty Images4Marten de Roon signed for Middlesbrough this summer from AtalantaGetty Images4De Roon w.