Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has demanded more from his fringe players after he was forced to bring on regular starters in an attempt to stage a late rally in the 2-1 Champions League defeat at Valencia on Wednesday.

United went into the final Group H match having already qualified for the last 16 of the competition, a luxury that allowed Mourinho to rotate his squad, but the manager found little comfort in a performance that lacked energy and drives.

"I expect more from my players," Mourinho, who made eight changes to the side that beat Fulham 4-1 in the league last weekend, told reporters.

"Especially players that week in, week out, they ask why they don't play, why they don't start... it was a good match to play, without any kind of pressure, in a competition that everyone likes to play in."

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