EPL: Lukaku having negative impact on two Man Utd players – Rio Ferdinand
Former Manchester United captain, Rio Ferdinand, has said Romelu Lukaku is having a negative impact on two players at the club. Ferdinand, speaking to BT Sports, insisted that Marcus Rashford should be given an extended run in Jose Mourinho’s starting line-up. Lukaku was dropped from the side which beat Everton at Old Trafford last weekend, having embarked on a nine-game run without a goal in all competitions. Rashford himself was axed from the starting line-up at the Vitality Stadium, but staked his place for regular inclusion with a dramatic stoppage time winner and Ferdinand believes his all-round game marks him out as a better option than Lukaku to lead the line. “When you look at Lukaku his goal-scoring record is up there. It’s fantastic, he scores goals. “But in the best teams you need more than that. You need to be able to bring other players into play. “You need to be able to complement other players in the team. Things need to be set-up off you. At the moment I