Manchester United legend Lee Sharpe has pinpointed a key area for improvement if young winger Amad Diallo is to truly fulfil his immense potential at Old Trafford. Speaking in a recent interview, the former England and United star praised the Ivorian's exceptional work rate and defensive diligence but called for a more daring approach in the final third.

Sharpe highlighted Amad's performance against Leeds United, noting that while the winger initially caused problems, he often opted for safer passes instead of taking on his defender. "I’d like to see him take more risks and go at the full-back," Sharpe stated, emphasizing that Amad possesses the skill to beat players, create chances, and win dangerous free-kicks.

The analysis goes beyond just the player's mindset. Sharpe also suggested that tactical discipline from teammates could unlock Amad's game. He observed that midfielders like Bruno Fernandes sometimes crowded the winger's space, leaving him with less room to operate. For a dynamic wide player, that space is crucial to build momentum and take on defenders one-on-one.

Drawing a parallel to the Premier League's most electric wingers, the conversation turned to Manchester City's Jeremy Doku, whose relentless direct running was instrumental in a recent victory. The implication is clear: for Amad to secure a regular starting spot, he must blend his undeniable defensive commitment with the fearless, progressive attacking flair that defines top-class wingers. It's a balance that could make him a formidable force for United.