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Man Utd need a striker who 'will break his nose to score' - Solskjaer

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes the club needs more goalscorers willing to break their nose or toe to score.

The Red Devils claimed a 1-0 win over Manchester City in their Carabao Cup semi-final second leg on Wednesday - a result that wasn't enough to overturn a 3-1 first-leg defeat at Old Trafford.

Nemanja Matic struck for Solskjaer's side in the first half at the Etihad before the Serbian midfielder was sent off with 15 minutes to play for a second yellow card.

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With Pep Guardiola's wasteful in front of goal, United themselves struggled to carve out any clear chances with their manager conceding he needs players more hungry to find the back of the net.