Antonio Valencia deserves recognition for Man United form - Michael Carrick

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    Michael Carrick has hailed Antonio Valencia as the unsung hero in Manchester United's winning run.

    Valencia, 29, has operated as a right wing-back or even a right-back -- rather than as a winger -- in United's sequence of six straight victories, while he set up Wayne Rooney's opening goal in the 3-0 win against Liverpool on Sunday.

    The Ecuador international is enjoying arguably his best form for the club since winning their Player of the Year award for the 2011-12 season.

    And Carrick, 33, believes his teammate's speed and unselfishness have made him vital for Louis van Gaal's team.

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