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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 20667879" data-attributes="member: 158020">Scholes: Everyone is expecting Blind to fail... including me! <img src="http://images.performgroup.com/di/library/GOAL_INTERNATIONAL/89/e6/daley-blind-manchester-united_91wsf28j62dl1n4sgyucihqb1.jpg?t=503147143&w=620&h=430" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> Paul Scholes remains unconvinced by Daley Blind in Manchester United's defence, insisting people are "expecting him to be found out". The 26-year-old has played every minute of United's Premier League campaign thus far as a centre-back despite Chris Smalling, last season's Players' Player of the Year, fit and available for selection. Scholes has praised Blind's performances alongside new signing Eric Bailly but feels it is only a matter of time before opposition players take advantage of the Netherland international's diminutive stature. "Blind is a better defensive midfielder for United than he is a centre-back, but he’s been an excellent partner for Eric Bailly so far this season, hence why Chris Smalling is not in the team at the moment," Scholes is quoted as saying by the Manchester Evening News. "Yet, he's not won everybody over yet. Why? Because he's physically limited in the Premier League and people are expecting him to be found at some point. I suppose I still am, and against City he was found wanting against a dynamic Kevin de Bruyne. I would rather see Smalling partner Bailly in the long-term.”"</blockquote>

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