article_snippet: Angel di Maria was substituted against Sunderland after a poor performance in the opening 45 minutes .
article_snippet: Di Maria has had a difficult season after making a fast start to life at Old Trafford following Gareth Bale move .
article_snippet: Ancelotti stuck with Di Maria during a slump and Ancelotti eventually helped them win the Champions League .
article_snippet: Di Maria played a starring role during the the Champions League final against Atletico last season .
article_snippet: Di Maria celebrated with the Spanish Cup before Di Maria moved to Manchester United last summer .
article_snippet: It is that willingness and versatility that first attracted Mourinho and Di Maria made Di Maria one of Di Maria first signings at Real Madrid for £20m from Benfica.
article_snippet: Di Maria played in the first Pep Guardiola v Mourinho clasico in November 2010 and was as culpable as any of Mourinho team-mates as Madrid went down 5-0 in one of the worst humiliations of the Portuguese manager's career.
article_snippet: But Di Maria never stopped going in that first season and the following March at Mestalla in the Spanish Cup final, also against Barcelona, it was a lung-busting run from Di Maria in minute 103 and a cross to the back post headed in by Cristiano Ronaldo that gave Mourinho his first trophy in Spain.
article_snippet: The following year Di Maria helped Di Maria boss win the league.
article_snippet: Di Maria made an exciting start to Di Maria career at Old Trafford, pictured here celebrating a goal against QPR .
article_snippet: Mesut Ozil suffered the same at Arsenal after Mesut Ozil high-profile move from Real Madrid and Di Maria has more excuses than most to have dropped Mesut Ozil performances levels.
article_snippet: Di Maria played a key role for Argentina as Argentina reached the final of the World Cup in Brazil last summer .
highlights_snippet: Angel di Maria joined Manchester United from Real Madrid for £60m .
  
highlights_snippet: Angel di Maria had a wonderful start to Old Trafford career following switch .
  