2024-08-16 21:30:26
The 23-year-old striker was quickly embraced by Old Trafford: in a match dominated by his new team, he scored the winning goal in the 87th minute but made no mistake.
According to British media reports, the Dutch international, who was introduced for 36.5 million pounds (43.4 million euros), said: “It couldn’t be better to win my first home game here and score a goal.” “This is An incredible feeling, I can’t explain it,” he smiled into the Sky Sports camera.
N.11 broke through the build-up and directed the ball to the right before deflecting a cross from substitute Alejandro Garnacho into the penalty area from the kick-off.
Coach Erik ten Hag started the game without Danish center Rasmus Hoylund (thigh) for the first game of the season and therefore started the game without his top forward.
The “Red Devils” sometimes lacked accuracy or failed in front of the German goalkeeper Bernd Leno from Fulham, who beat captain Bruno Fernandez (29th, 34th) and scored in Mason ·Won by a dangerous deflection by Mount (53rd).
“After 10, 12 minutes we found cruising speed and put them under pressure,” Ten Haag commented to the BBC. “I think we created a lot of chances and we should have scored earlier. That’s my only criticism of the team.”
The visitors bled on the counterattack and squandered huge chances in the second half with Harry Maguire (66th) going two on one.
Two summer recruits from Bayern Munich took part: Noussair Mazraoui started at right back and Matthijs de Ligt moved into the central axis in No. 81.
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