RUBEN AMORIM SECURES FIRST WIN AS RED DEVILS MANAGER AGAINST BODOE/GLIMT IN EUROPA LEAGUE

   By Olopade Sakiru 

Ruben Amorim, the new Manchester United Manager has secured his first win  with the 3-2 victory against their Norwegian opponent, Bodoe/Glimt at the Old Trafford.

In his first game at Portman Road, against Ipswich Town, the Amorim tutored side ended the encounter in a scored draw after drawing the first blood in the early minutes but the host levelled the scores.

However, in his second match, against the Bodoe, in Europa League, United made a great come back to beat their visitors.

Alejandro Garnacho opened scoring in the 2nd minute with a tap-in after Hojlund had forced Nikita Haikin in goal for Bodoe to make error.

Hakon Evjen restored parity for Bodoe, hitting a superb strike into the top corner.

Few minutes late, Bodoe doubled the lead in the 23rd minute through Philip Zinckernagel, beating Andre Onana to silence United fans.

However, Rasmus Hojlund registered the equalizer in the 45th minute.

In the 50th , Rasmus Hojlund was on song again to put the Red Devils ahead with a beautiful finish from excellent move , with deft touch by Mount to Ugarte who eventually passed to Hojlund to finish up for the second goal.

Both teams made frantic efforts to score more goals but all their efforts proved abortive.