Criticism of Rooney has been picking up pace this season with United fans beginning to question the skipper’s place in the starting XI. Michael Carrick?comes?inThe skipper’s exclusion should bring in Carrick – who did net against the Cobblers. entral midfield displaysFreddie LjungbergSigned as a relative unknown from Halmstads in Sweden back for £3million in 1998, Ljungberg went on to become somewhat of a cult hero with the Arsenal fans. soon repaid his managers faith in himJens LehmanThe German shot-stopper played in two spells for Wenger at Arsenal, but will obviously be remembered for the first. He was signed for £10million from Lorient in 2010, and few would argue that he has gone on to become one of the best central defenders in the Premier League. d is on his way to goal on his EFL Cup debutReuters4Thank you very much…Rashford takes his chanceIn his case Rashford’s name is slipping off his tongue because he inadvertently referred to the teenage whizkid as MICHAEL. Jurgen Klopps side have been ruthless at times, but against Burnley they struggled when faced with a side who kept things far more organised and less attacking. Can't see how Phil Neville thinks #Rooney has done ok. Hull wont be visiting Anfield with a game-plan the gives Liverpool free reign to terrorise, and these are the matches where we will see just how serious they are as challengers. Manchester United play host to champions Leicester looking to get back to winning ways after two straight defeats in the league.