Manchester United edged closer to the top four with a stunning derby day victory over their local rivals this afternoon, and fans have been left drooling by the performance of one player.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side were worth every bit of their 2-0 win at Old Trafford with Anthony Martial and Scott McTominay both getting on the scoresheet.
It’s the first time in a decade that the Red Devils have done the double over Manchester City as they move to within three points of Chelsea in fourth place.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka has been the man to receive the plaudits with many talking up his display on social media.
Here’s what has been said…
The superlatives used to describe the 22-year-old’s display was never-ending – one supporter called it a “masterclass” while others brandished Wan-Bissaka as an “absolute monster” and a “beast”.
A further member of the Red Devils faithful even compared him to former centre-back Nemanja Vidic with him also suggesting that he’s the best bit of business the club have done in years.
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Per SofaScore, the right-back recorded eight tackles, three successful dribbles and won 11 of his ground duels. He also picked up three interceptions and one key pass.
Plenty of fans brought up the fact that he effectively controlled City threat, Raheem Sterling, all game.
Wan-Bissaka’s transfer fee was also noted with one supporter calling it a “steal” with £50m the rumoured amount paid to Crystal Palace for him.
He was also praised for being “as solid as a rock” and the “signing of the season.”
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