Fans were amazed after Harry Maguire showed his dribbling skills in the Manchester United Europa League conflict with sportsman Bilbao.
After a first half hour tense in the first stage of the semi-final, Maguire broke out in front of the central back and found himself on the right wing.
Rather than reducing and taking the easy pass option, Maguire twesist and turned to overcome his man before producing an excellent cross than what was fired by Manuel Ugarte and returned home by Casemiro.
He may not have obtained assistance, but there was no doubt that it was Maguire’s magic moment who created the goal, and the fans went to social networks to salute the defender’s contribution in England.
“Harry Maguire or Lamine Yamal?! A fan asked after Wonderkid, 17, played for Barcelona in his 3-3 draw with Inter Milan on Wednesday.
“My central back, my center in front, my winger: Harry Maguire!” Another X user added.
Harry Maguire twisted and passed his man before installing Man United’s first goal
Casemiro was on site at home after the excellent game of Maguire on the wing
Fans compared Maguire in Barcelona Wonderkid Lamine Yamal on social networks
While Yamal is presented as a future Ballon d’Or, Maguire was also compared to someone who previously won this award.
“Harry Maguire moving like Ronaldinho on the wing,” they said.
The goals were difficult to find for United this season, Ruben Amorim unable to get the most out of his attacker players.
Creating chances was a major problem, and a fan even said that Maguire had shown the way for the first choice wingers of United.
“ Maguire showed a better Wingplay than Garnacho all season ” published the fan on X.
“This Maguire wing game for the 1st goal was the best that we saw a winger united in 15 years!” Another supporter insisted.
Maguire scored the decisive goal in the dramatic victory of United in the quarter-final against Lyon, and his wing game inspired the Red Devils to continue and dominate the rest of the first half.
United has doubled their lead thanks to a penalty from Bruno Fernandes, with the sports defender Vivian sent for having withdrawn Rasmus Hojlund.
Fernandes then put United 3-0 on the half-time after hanging on the Ugarte ball.