article_snippet.sent: Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has praised the resurrection of Marouane Fellaini as the big Belgian prepares to play in the fixture that marked the low point of Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal Old Trafford career 12 months ago.
article_snippet.sent: On March 25 last year, Marouane Fellaini was jeered by both City and Manchester United fans as Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal was substituted in a 3-0 United defeat that proved the deathknell to the manager who signed Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal, David Moyes.
article_snippet.sent: Even more hurtfully, Reds legend Paul Scholes was scathing about Marouane Fellaini's Manchester United career up that point, saying on television: 'I'd be expecting a lot more of Paul Scholes.'
article_snippet.sent: Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has praised the rebirth of Marouane Fellaini .
article_snippet.sent: Marouane Fellaini, pictured against Aston Villa on April 4, is expected to start against Manchester City on Sunday .
article_snippet.sent: In the corresponding fixture last season, the Belgian (back) was criticised by both City and United fans in a 3-0 loss .
article_snippet.sent: Things have changed dramatically since then with Marouane Fellaini developing into a more effective No10 than Juan Mata, Paul Scholes or Angel di Maria have been this season.
article_snippet.sent: Playing off Paul Scholes, Marouane Fellaini has allowed Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal to play 4-3-3 with Ashley Young and Juan Mata either side of the centre-forward.
article_snippet.sent: Marouane is performing what we want from a midfielder, we have other players who are too creative and too emotional to do the job,' said Manchester United manager Louis van GaalManchester United manager Louis van Gaal. '
article_snippet.sent: Fellaini, who cost £27million when Marouane signed Marouane from Everton, has scored three goals in Manchester United's revival and also scored three times for Marouane country in Fellaini, who cost £27million when Moyes signed him from Everton two recent Euro 2016 qualifiers.
article_snippet.sent: This season though, Van Gaal has been impressed with the midfielder's (right) ability in defence and attack . '
article_snippet.sent: Typically for Van Gaal though, there was a sting in the tail in case Fellaini should start to believe the good publicity. '
article_snippet.sent: Fellaini has proved a more effective No 10 than club record signing Angel di Maria this season .
highlights_snippet.sent: Marouane Fellaini has played a vital role in Manchester United's rise to third in the table .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Marouane Fellaini was jeered by Manchester United and City fans in this this fixture last season .