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Paul Pogba took Manchester United back to the top of the Premier League table with an outright banger of an objective at Craven Home.
Fulham opened the scoring early on, however could not keep their lead for too long. Edinson Cavani opened the house side’s defence with a quick-reaction objective after Alphonse Areola’s spill into his course.
United, who required all 3 indicate jump over Manchester City, controlled the belongings however could not discover another objective in the first-half of the video game.
Regardless of discovering themselves in the transfer zone, Fulham are an effectively organised group under the training of Scott Parker, and the draw versus Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur in current weeks have actually revealed it’s hard to open their defence two times in one night.
The Red Devils required something unique from their star gamers, and Paul Pogba– like he’s provided for one of the most part of the project– stepped up, and released an unstoppable long-range strike past the Fulham goalkeeper to protect another away win for the League leaders.
Paul Pogba, stop that!
The control, the turn, the surface.
Absurd! pic.twitter.com/4WOazDVX1Y
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) January 20, 2021
The Frenchman liked the 65th-minute winner, specifically due to the fact that it originated from his weaker left-foot. The 27-year-old informed BT Sport: “I strike the ball well. I didn’t anticipate it with the left foot like this however if you do not attempt, then you do not rating. It was a gorgeous objective and gorgeous win. It wasn’t my preferred objective ever however it was still gorgeous.”
Pogba has actually been the club’s finest gamer because his representative confirmed the previous Juventus male’s desire to leave the Old Trafford attire, and if he continues to carry out like this, there will be a lot of suitors for his signature come summertime.
