Manchester United midfielder Anderson admits there's method to his madness in his positioning for free-kicks.

Anderson admits he tries to get the opposition goalkeeper to laugh - so to put them off.

Asked why he stands in the line of sight of keepers, Anderson told manutd.com: "To try to make them laugh. And that moment, that's hopefully when our player scores - like Rooney did against Arsenal.

"It's something I thought of doing for a bit of fun, and it's worked a few times."