Kluivert: Van Gaal can struggle with senior pros

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal can have difficulties with experienced players, according to former Netherlands striker Patrick Kluivert.

United were unable to overturn a two-goal deficit as they were knocked out of the Europa League by rivals Liverpool on Thursday and Van Gaal must resume his attempts to salvage something from a disappointing second season in charge at Old Trafford when his team travel to neighbours City for Sunday's Manchester derby.

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