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Manchester United midfielder Marcel Sabitzer gives two reasons why dressing room has impressed him

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Marcel Sabitzer has praised the 'team spirit' and 'mentality' of Manchester United's dressing room after victory against Fulham.

United were the favourites to progress to the semi-finals of the FA Cup against Fulham, but the London club were the better side throughout the first half and they deservedly opened the scoring just after the break through Aleksandar Mitrovic.

The Reds looked to respond to that setback and the game was eventually spectacularly blown open after a chaotic few minutes, which saw Willian sent off for handling the ball on the goalline and strong protests from Mitrovic and Marco Silva. ALSO READ: Man United player ratings vs Fulham as Martinez and De Gea good In extraordinary circumstances, Mitrovic and Silva were shown straight red cards for their protests, Bruno Fernandes subsequently scored the penalty that had been given and, just a few minutes later, Marcel Sabitzer scored to make the game 2-1.

Sabitzer reflected on the performance after the game and he praised the mentality of the dressing room this season. "There was a lot in the game.

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