Shaw: 'I haven't been up to my full potential'
Luke Shaw has conceded he is yet to play at his best since a big-money move to Manchester United in pre-season.
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The 19-year-old left-back arrived at Old Trafford in an estimated £30 million deal from Southampton, but struggles with fitness have limited him to just three appearances.
Shaw's stellar performances at St Mary's Stadium last term earned him a spot in England's World Cup squad, though he was recently dropped to the Under-21 setup.
Despite his stuttering start, Shaw remains confident he will prove his potential with Louis van Gaal's side.
Article continues below"They haven't seen the best of me yet," he said. "I know I haven't been up to my full potential and I think maybe people can see that at the moment.
"I am trying hard and it's about getting used to everything.
"When you come to a club like this it's never easy for a young player like me.
"But I'll get myself started soon and put in good performances. I wouldn't say I've been horrendous but I know I can do much better. And I need to do better.
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"I've come to Manchester United and I know what they need. I've been working hard and the performances will come."
