Things can change very quickly in football, just ask Manchester United fans.
The 6-1 home loss to Tottenham before the international break felt like a new nadir for the Red Devils, but they have responded in style with victories over Newcastle United and now Paris Saint-Germain.
Despite beating Newcastle 4-1 at the weekend, United did not have many chances against Neymar, Kylian Mbappé and company. at the Parc des Princes.
But Marcus Rashford’s spectacular late win, less than two years after he scored a famous late goal against the same opponents at the same stadium in the same competition, sealed a memorable Champions League victory for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s team. .
Most of the United players impressed during the night. Axel Tuanzebe and David de Gea, in particular, were excellent.
But the debutant Alex Telles, who United signed from FC Porto on a £ 15.4 million deal earlier this month, it also won widespread praise from fans and experts alike.
Telles, 27, played 67 minutes on the left back before being replaced by Paul Pogba.
And the fans have already fallen in love with the Brazilian side adventurer for two reasons: his crosses and corners.
A video of his individual highlights has emerged and shows that his delivery was outstanding at times …
It’s easy to see why Telles provided 12 assists for Porto last season. The way he whips those crosses and corners with rhythm and precision is impressive.
The South American also scored 13 goals for Porto during the 2019-20 campaign, so United fans can also look forward to seeing his new signing putting opposition goalkeepers to the test in the weeks and months to come.
Here are some of the best reactions to Telles’ debut from fans on social media …
Solskjaer was equally impressed, telling reporters: “You can see Alex [Telles], in his debut, what he will give us. His delivery was great. “
While Telles himself was also pleased with her maiden appearance.
He posted on Instagram: “Great game and excellent attitude. We are on the right track. I am very excited for the debut and even happier with the victory.”
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