Report and free match highlights as Manchester United started their season with an unconvincing 1-0 win over Fulham; Joshua Zirkzee netted the winner on 87 minutes after coming off the bench; the £35m striker scored with just his seventh touch of the game
Joshua Zirkzee announced himself at Manchester United by scoring a late winner on his debut to secure an unconvincing 1-0 win over Fulham for Erik ten Hag's side.
The £35m striker, a new signing from Bologna, came off the bench and provided a deft flick on fellow substitute Alejandro Garnacho's cross with three minutes of normal time remaining, after United had struggled to break down Marco Silva's side.
Report and free match highlights as Manchester United started their season with an unconvincing 1-0 win over Fulham; Joshua Zirkzee netted the winner on 87 minutes after coming off the bench; the £35m striker scored with just his seventh touch of the game
Joshua Zirkzee announced himself at Manchester United by scoring a late winner on his debut to secure an unconvincing 1-0 win over Fulham for Erik ten Hag's side.
The £35m striker, a new signing from Bologna, came off the bench and provided a deft flick on fellow substitute Alejandro Garnacho's cross with three minutes of normal time remaining, after United had struggled to break down Marco Silva's side.
Joshua Zirkzee emerged from the bench to score an 87th-minute winner as Manchester United beat Fulham 1-0 in the opening game of the Premier League season. It had looked like Erik ten Hag’s side would be frustrated by The Cottagers at Old Trafford until the Netherlands international, signed from Bologna over the summer, popped up with a late goal having started the match as a substitute.