Andre Onana joked he will play as a striker if he has to amid Manchester United's goalscoring issues.
For the third Europa League match running, United led but failed to win as Fenerbahce secured a 1-1 draw in Istanbul. United have a -2 goal difference in the Premier League after eight games and have scored five goals in their three European ties. Joshua Zirkzee struggled on his return to the starting line-up in Turkey and Diogo Dalot botched a square pass for Marcus Rashford at 1-1.
Onana insisted United's goalscoring issues would be a greater concern if they were struggling to create chances. "It will come, you know, it will come," Onana promised. "Everything in life is temporary. It will come, if not today it will be tomorrow.
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"Also us as defenders, we have to take responsibility. We were leading one up, and I start to question myself, because to do maybe things better, my defenders as well. I don't think we have to look at the strikers because they are trying.
"The chances are there and at the moment the ball is not going in the net, but it will come. We lose together. We win together.
"I think we are the second or the third position (for chances created), and the most important thing is the creating chances. So if we don't create any chance, then we all have to worry. But the chances are there.
"They start there, so we have to be patient. And I know my guys, that's what they train for. And I'm very happy, the way they fight. The issue is that we are not winning. We don't score goals, and it will come. Like I said, you
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