The Manchester United boss claims that the youngster will be afforded enough opportunities to make his mark at the helm despite the presence of Robin Van Persie and Wayne Rooney.
With so many talented strikers on form, Sir http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Danny-Welbeck-c10233 to a bit part role for the Red Devils, with Javier Hernandez now expected to lead the line today at Norwich City.
Welbeck is perhaps the most talented forward to have emerged from the United Academy in recent years and it’s a credit to his abilities that he has managed to strengthen his position in the competitive line-up.
However, with Dutch star http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/England-c749 International has seen his game time fall down quite a bit and in recent games, he was played as a wide midfielder rather than usual role up-front.
That could possibly hamper his progression at the Old Trafford ranks and thus Sir Alex is eager to give him ample time on the field, so that he can hone his skills even further.
The Scot’s hand has been forced by the form showed by Chicharito last weekend, but reiterated that Welbeck would be given is share of matches during the course of the season.
"It is difficult for me. I don't know how I can answer it other than to say, with Van Persie coming in and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Danny-c10193 feels he is making
a contribution,” said the former Aberdeen boss.
Continuing, he added that the player had shown some talent for wing-play and that was the major reason why he had often opted for him on the flanks, rather than the striking role.
"At the moment, we have tended to play him wide left. He is capable of playing there and he can still provide a threat coming off the side of a game, but he is a natural centre-forward and he will get opportunities,” Fergie was quoted as saying while speaking
to the media.
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