Video: Luke Shaw shows how much he’s improved with crucial challenge for Manchester United against Chelsea

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Once criticised almost week in, week out by Jose Mourinho, Luke Shaw looked to have no future at Manchester United.

Now, the England left-back is one of their most reliable performers, with this superb last-ditch challenge against Chelsea showing how much he’s improved.

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Watch the video below as N’Golo Kante plays Pedro in with a neat through-ball, only for Shaw to read the danger and get a crucial block in.

While it might be a stretch to say this was a certain goal, Pedro would have had a great opportunity to slot home from there if not for Shaw’s quick thinking and strong defending.

It remains 2-0 to United at the time of writing as they look to be heading for yet another hugely impressive result under interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

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