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Manchester United will face Sevilla on Wednesday in a Champions League final knockout over the controversial case of Frenchman Paul Pogpa, while Roma are looking for revenge from Ukraine's Shakhtar Danitsk.

Doubt about the participation of midfielder Bugba is essential in the game of "Sanchez Pischuan", because of the form and current physical condition.

The 24-year-old, who was drafted by the Red Devils in 2016 in a record deal from Juventus (125 million US dollars), four years after giving up for free, has not played for 90 minutes in the past month. Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho has ruled out two defeats against Tottenham and Newcastle in the league, including a win over Hadersfield.

Reports in French newspapers last week indicated that Bogba was not happy with Mourinho's role, particularly in terms of defense requirements.

Mourinho said Pogpa would occupy his favorite center-left position from three players last Saturday, beating Huddersfield in the fifth round of the Cup, had he not been dismissed hours before the start of the disease.

The arrival of Chilean striker Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal in the winter transfer period exacerbated the planned differences, with the pair Pogpa-Sanchez not spending 90 minutes together.

Mourinho described rumors that his relationship with Pogpa was "big lies," but he did not hide his criticism of the international player. "He is not playing well now ... and the team needs him at a good level."

United, the league's top runners-up with a 16-point lead over Manchester City, are waiting for important matches. In the Sevilla matches on Wednesday and March 13, Chelsea and Liverpool will meet in the Premiership in a fierce battle on the runner-up.

"I think this happens with every team that does not play well," said Mourinho, who extended his contract in January to 2020.

It is not the first time that Mourinho, who is hoping to crown the Champions League with three different clubs after Porto (2004) and Inter Milan (2010), has failed to deal with one of his talented stars, Salah Najmi Manchester City and Liverpool now.

This is the first continental clash between United, crowned in 1968, 1999 and 2008, which takes part in the continental competition mother after crowning champion of the European League "Europa League" for the first time in its history, and Seville, which was left by the "Red Devils" in raising the Cup, "Europa League, The Andalusian had the lowest number of points in the group stage (9).

"It's a tough game outside of our home, like Hadersfield and Newcastle, so the pitch looks like we have to focus on ourselves," United midfielder Ashley Young said.

Sevilla's best finish was in 1958, and he has been relying heavily on French striker Wissam Ben-Yader for 17 seasons in all competitions.

Sevilla, fifth in the Spanish league under the new Italian coach Vincenzo Montella, has won four of their last five appearances but failed to reach the quarter-finals. United, who have scored 21 goals this season, For the first time since the 2013-2014 season.