Paired with Idrissa Gueye, the older man was left to do the job of two, as Doucoure lacks the positional sense, reading of the game and instincts to compensate for a loss of running power. Everyone knows that Everton’s record is better with Doucoure in the lineup,

Two goals each for Marcus Rashford and Joshua Zirkzee secured a thumping 4-0 Premier League victory for Manchester United over Everton on Sunday afternoon. Ruben Amorim's new-look outfit scored twice in the closing stages of a first half in which Everton had been the better side for large swathes.

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim says his side's emphatic victory over Everton was "far from perfect" despite the one-sided scoreline.