He’s immediately repaid his manager’s faith, too, by scoring just 13 minutes after Marcus Rashford’s opener to give the Reds something of a comfortable lead to take into the closing stages of the first half.
Hojlund beat a floundering Diogo Costa, who should’ve undoubtedly done better for Rashford’s strike, at the near post. The ball briefly bounced over the line before being cleared, but the referee confirmed the goal would stand.
BACK WITH A BANG! 💥
Rasmus Højlund scores in his first start of the season ⚽
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— Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) October 3, 2024
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