Ruben Amorim hailed the impact of Amad Diallo as the Manchester United winger helped his side claim a 2-1 win against Liverpool at Anfield.
The Red Devils had not won against Liverpool on Merseyside in almost a decade, but produced the defining performance of Amorim’s tenure to shock the defending champions.
Amad produced the assist for the game’s first goal after only a minute, sliding through Bryan Mbeumo, who smashed past Giorgi Mamardashvilli and into the Liverpool net.
And while the hosts levelled in the second period through Cody Gakpo’s close-range finish, it was United who found the winner in the closing stages when Harry Maguire headed home from Bruno Fernandes’ cross.
The summer signings of Matheus Cunha and the aforementioned Mbeumo have seen Amad pushed back deeper into a w