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Lacazette, Tolisso, Fekir - why goal-crazy Lyon can complete Mourinho’s Man Utd nightmare

With a rich array of attacking talent, Bruno Genesio's men have their eyes on European success - and the Red Devils should be wary

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It’s approaching crunch time in the Europa League. There are eight hopefuls left in the competition, with Manchester United the clear favourites to lift the only European trophy missing from their cabinet.

However, the tournament is about more than silverware for Jose Mourinho's men: it is means to an end, as victory would secure qualification for next season’s Champions League, a competition they would otherwise likely miss out on through the Premier League.