The United wingers was omitted from England's World Cup squad and has since been training alone in the Netherlands with coaches recommended by the Reds boss.
The 22-year-old has struggled to replicate the kind of form that saw him earn a £73m move from the Bundesliga to the Premier League last summer.
The United forward has shown his talent in bursts this season, scoring against both Liverpool and Leicester Yet the former Borussia Dortmund man is still looking to produce the level of output he did in Germany.
Simpson, though, believes the City youth team player has what it takes to get his career at the Old Trafford club back on track.
This story is from the {{IssueName}} edition of {{MagazineName}}.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber ? Sign In
This story is from the {{IssueName}} edition of {{MagazineName}}.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
LUXURY 'PARTY FLAT' IS HALTED
SKYSCRAPER APARTMENT A MAGNET FOR LOUD MUSIC AND DRUG TAKING
Club's 120 years of making history
CITY VENUE HAS INSPIRED AND TOUCHED GENERATIONS
'Another much loved part of the soul of the city is in need'
I WAS dispatched to Salford in 1988 as the district reporter for the MEN.
This light should never go out
SALFORD LADS CLUB IS IN FINANCIAL CRISIS - HELP US RAISE £250K TO ENSURE THIS VITAL INSTITUTION IS THERE FOR MORE YOUNGSTERS
Going the distance!
THE Manchester Half marathon has returned to the streets of Manchester as 24,000 runners attempt to tackle the 13.1 mile route in support of charities and organisations.
Mayor's devolved benefits shake-up
BURNHAM SEEKS CONTROL OF GOVERNMENT CASH IN NEW PLAN
Pensioner dies in taxi crash tragedy
AN ELDERLY woman has died after being struck by a taxi in Middleton.
Eriksen confirms no talks with Reds over new contract
CHRISTIAN Eriksen has confirmed he has not held talks with United over a new deal.
ONE OF CLUB'S BEST SIGNINGS
ONE of the best signings of the City era is leaving.
SALE SET PACE FOR DERBY WIN
SALE'S league-leading set piece earned them a ruthless 43-10 win over Newcastle Falcons in the Northern derby.