And after the win over Brighton Mourinho admitted he is still concerned over the Frenchman’s fitness and his fatigue levels heading into winter.
“It’s hard for me to be on the bench and don’t know when Pogba has to be changed,” said Mourinho.
“I want to play [Marouane] Fellaini earlier, I want to play Fellaini with Pogba.
“But then I don’t know if Pogba is happy to be on the pitch under the fatigue line, or if the fatigue line has been reached.
“It’s hard to be on the bench with these dilemmas.”
Manchester United travel to Watford on Tuesday night, before facing Arsenal, CSKA Moscow and Man City in the next two weeks.
