‘Top marks for him’ Solskjaer praises James

were held to a goalless draw against

on Sunday.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

’s team stay at second place on the Premier League table with 50 points from 26 matches as their gap with Manchester City increases to 12 points. However, the Norwegian was delighted by

’ performance throughout the match.

Solskjaer told 

:

“He did really well. His defending, his pressing, his energy. What we asked for, he gave us.

"They kicked him between pillar and post, so top, top marks for him."

Manchester United will play against

in their next Premier League match on Wednesday.

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