'But it was a fantastically-taken shot, that. It is a difficult skill. If it bounces for you then you can hit it on the outside, so you can curl it the other way, but this was as straight as a dye. It is a fantastic finish that just shows practice makes perfect, because he has been practicing lately in that position.

'When you are 21, playing for Man United, scoring the goals he does, of course you are going to be confident. He has all the right to be confident because he is playing at the top of his game at the moment.'

The winning moment keeps United's momentum under the new boss motoring on, drawing the Reds level in fifth position with Arsenal, who we trailed by eight points when Solskjaer was appointed.

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