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Alejandro Garnacho enjoyed copying Mohamed Kudus’ celebration at Old Trafford after doubling his sides’ lead over the Hammers.
Garnacho fired the ball into the net from outside the box, doubling the 1-0 lead from Rasmus Hojlund’s early goal.
Hitting back at the away fans, Garnacho hopped onto the side railing to mimic the Ghana star’s signature celebration.
Rasmus Hojlund and Kobbie Mainoo also jumped up to join him as the home fans around them were overjoyed at the goal and celebration.
Garnacho scored a stunning goal to double his sides lead over the visiting Hammers up North
The young trio hopped onto the side railing to mimic Mohamed Kudus’ celebration
The ‘new holy trinity’ have been dubbed as United’s new star attacking front
Fans were quick to notice the celebration snipe, taking to X, formerly Twitter, to share their enjoyment.
‘Garnacho hit Kudus’ celebration, elite rattler’ one user posted.
Another penned: ‘Garnacho said Kudus make I take your seat today.
‘Garnacho does Kudus against Kudus.’ one user shared.
Another added: ‘That Celebration will be Iconic. Hojlund. Garnacho. Mainoo. Stretford End, Old Trafford.’
Dubbed as the ‘new holy trinity’, Mainoo, Hojlund and Garnacho – all of them under 22 in age – have helped propel Man United to better form of late, especially in front of goal.
Mainoo – the United starlet – has started in nine games this season so far, while Hojlund has found his footing in front of goal, having scored in his last four appearances.
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