Manchester United star Jesse Lingard picks his dream 5-a-side team that includes Paul Pogba… but not Zlatan Ibrahimovic

WHEN Jesse Lingard was asked to choose his fantasy 5-a-side team out of his current Manchester United teammates, he had a plenty of decisions to make.

But oddly, the Red Devils' youngster opted to leave out esteemed duo Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Marcus Rashford - and not even include himself.

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His dabbing partner Paul Pogba unsurprisingly does make it in - but the 24-year-old opted for Marcus Rashford to lead the line rather than the more experienced heads.

 asked Lingard to choose just five out of the world class talent at boss Jose Mourinho's disposal.

And he has seemed to go for a youthful look up to and a more workhorse side, containing the likes of Daley Blind and Ander Herrera.

He said: "At the back, I'd pick Daley [Blind]. I think you need a player at the back who is going to be composed and assured on the ball.

"Midfielder? I'd say Pogba. You need that bit of flair in midfield. I'll say Ander [Herrera] as well, he's got a bit of bite to him and you need that energy and aggression.
"Marcus Rashford up front. He's got the skills up top to beat a player and score.

"In net, obviously David de Gea."

Pogba and Lingard are pals from their team in United's youth setup before the Frenchman's move to Juventus.

And the duo, known for their love of the dab dance, have appeared to ditch it in favour of a complicated new handshake-based celebration ahead of their match against Leicester City today.