Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer heaps praises on Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford
Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial continued with their brilliant form and helped Manchester United win on Thursday against Crystal Palace.
Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial continued with their brilliant form and helped Manchester United win on Thursday against Crystal Palace.
Van Persie had scored Manchester United's last hat-trick during Alex Ferguson's last season and Martial now becomes the first player to net three goals
United on Friday confirmed the signing of Bruno Fernandes from Sporting Clube de Portugal. The Portuguese put pen to paper on a five-and-a-half-year contract, with an option to extend for a further year.
At 22 years of age, Rashford became the third-youngest player to make 200 appearances for the club and opened the scoring in the first half by converting Juan Mata's assist to a goal.
Riding on goals from Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford on Saturday night, Manchester United eased past Burnley with a 2-0 scoreline.
Owen feels that when the Red Devils are "not in control", Martial fails to perform in such situations.
Solskjaer faced criticism from certain sections of the media for denying Martial the opportunity to become the club's first Premier League hat-trick scorer since 2013.
Martial has netted as many as four goals in eleven matches in the season so far.
The Red Devils ultimately emerged from the Etihad Stadium with a terrific 2-1 win against Manchester City.
Anthony Martial, though not a definite starter, will play his part in the match.
