Ralf Rangnick finds "two faults" in Man Utd team amid calls for summer overhaul

Ralf Rangnick insists Manchester United do not need an overhaul and there are already signs of improvement under his leadership.

Since replacing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as interim boss at the start of December, the German has overseen more positive results - even if performances have left a little to be desired.

But Friday’s shock FA Cup elimination at the hands of Championship Middlesbrough leaves the Red Devils facing up to the prospect of another trophyless campaign.

Already out of the Carabao Cup and the Premier League pacesetters way out in the distance, the only chance of ending their five-year trophy drought would be an unlikely charge to the Champions League.

That has led some to believe that in order to truly compete with the game’s best, United will need to drastically reshape their playing staff.

Rangnick is set to take on a two-year consultancy role at Old Trafford starting this summer and will help the new boss plan a path to bring the Red Devils back to the top of European football.

But the 63-year-old is confident enough pieces are already in place to negate the need for a massive rebuild - and instead focused on two very specific areas of development.

United were guilty of missing a host of changes against Boro, including a missed penalty by Cristiano Ronaldo and a chance for Bruno Fernandes which Rangnick subsequently described as “as good as a penalty” before ultimately losing in a shootout.

That profligacy along with the need to continue the improvement in their pressing game, Rangnick believes would turn them into real challengers.

Asked about if the squad needs an overhaul, he said: "I don't know. I don't think so. Overall, the development of the team and performances over the last couple of