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Man Utd defender Ferdinand impressed by Cole, Pogba in Cup win

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand hailed their young players after victory at Leeds United.

Ferdinand was rested for the game.

He tweeted: "Pogba's 1st touch a raking 35yard ball #nervous!

"Larnel Cole debut up + running. Love seeing youth team graduates play 1st team like this.

"Berba loves it at centre back in training....thinks he is Berbenbaur!!"

Ezekiel Fryers tweeted at the final whistle: "Thanks everyone for the tweets! I'm not injured just abit of cramp! Great experience tonight :)"

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