Bare-Bones: Five Possible Centre-Back Partners For Injury-Ravaged Man United’s Marcos Rojo

Daley Blind

A defensive midfielder by trade, he’s also played left-back, and part of the reason he was signed was his versatility. Louis Van Gaal has said, however, that he doesn’t want Blind at the back partnering the left-footed Rojo: “I don’t like having too many left-sided defenders or left-footed player in defence, I think always of balance”.