Manchester United pulled off a dramatic 3-2 victory over Norway's Bodo/Glimt in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday, marking new manager Ruben Amorim's first win at the helm. The match was a rollercoaster of emotions, with United fighting back from an early deficit to claim three crucial points.
Match Highlights
Goals from Alejandro Garnacho (1') and a brace by Rasmus Hojlund (45+1', 50') sealed the deal for the Red Devils. But it wasn't smooth sailing – Bodo/Glimt stunned Old Trafford with two quick counterattacks, including a screamer from Hakon Evjen that left fans gasping.
Amorim's Reaction
The Portuguese coach praised his team's grit: \"The lads did a great job… they tried to do the things we've worked on.\" He also thanked fans for their support, calling the reception \"special\" despite his recent arrival from Portugal.
What's Next?
With this win, United climb to 12th in their group standings. Fans will be watching closely to see if this momentum carries into upcoming Premier League fixtures.
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Manchester United secure first win under Amorim by edging Bodo/Glimt
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