Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson wants Anderson to score more goals

08 December 2010 13:05
Sir Alex Ferguson hopes a rare Anderson strike can spark the Brazilian into more prolific scoring form for Manchester United.[LNB]Anderson scored only his second goal in 109 appearances as he tucked home the rebound to a blistering Park Ji-sung strike just past the hour mark of last night's encounter with Valencia.[LNB]It gave United a 1-1 draw, confirming their status as Group C winners.[LNB] On target: Anderson scores United's equaliser against Valencia[LNB]Now Ferguson is looking for more of the same from the former Porto star.[LNB]'He should score more,' he said. 'The boy has terrific talent. He has great pace and power. He is a strong boy.[LNB]'We are pleased he got a goal. It may help him.'[LNB]United now know they will avoid Barcelona and Real Madrid in the first knockout round, although holders Inter Milan, managed by Rafael Benitez, lie in wait.[LNB] Look at his face, just look at his face: Anderson celebrates with team-mates[LNB]'It is always good to be first. That is important. We will avoid the bigger names, although they will come eventually,' said Ferguson.[LNB]It was not a totally successful evening for the Red Devils, with Pablo Hernandez's well-taken effort being the first goal United had conceded in the Champions League this season.[LNB] Rio Ferdinand fears played down as Sir Alex Ferguson expects Manchester United defender to face ArsenalMan United 1 Valencia 1: Anderson the saviour as leveller seals top spot

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