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Dominic Booth

Luke Shaw names the 'aggressive' Manchester United star players stay away from in training

Manchester United star Luke Shaw has admitted players stay away from Marcos Rojo in training because of the Argentine's studs-up challenges.

Rojo has gained a reputation at Old Trafford as a slightly reckless defender and could be among those to leave United in the summer shakeup.

And on Sky Sports show SoccerAM , Shaw was asked which United player is the most aggressive in training.

"It’s got to be Marcos Rojo. Honestly, no-one goes near him in training. He’s the sort of tough cookie in the team," Shaw said.

"In training, he’s probably on the floor 90 per cent of the time, slide tackling everyone with his studs up, so everyone knows to stay away from him.

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"But it’s just one of them, you’ve just got to allow it because it’s the way he is.

"But people like that aggression, it’s sometimes needed – but not as aggressive as that. But he’s a nice one to have on your team."

Rojo started in Shaw's usual left-back slot in United's last league game against West Ham last week.

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