Joshua Zirkzee emerged from the bench to score an 87th-minute winner as Manchester United beat Fulham 1-0 on the opening game of the Premier League.
Joshua Zirkzee spared Manchester United blushes on the opening night of the Premier League season with a late winner at Old Trafford
The 23-year-old summer signing from Bologna was left on the bench with Erik Ten Hag opting for a line-up without a recognised strikerThe Dutch forward rose off the bench to convert a wonderful goal in a 1-0 success against Fulham at Old Trafford. Just as it seemed a winner was slipping away, Zirkzee expertly angled Garnacho’s cross into the far corner, beyond Leno's desperate dive, to secure a dramatic late victory for United.He is also the fourth to achieve this while at Manchester United, following Ruud van Nistelrooy, Alexander Büttner, and Donny van de Beek.Read also
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