Amad Diallo Earns Massive Praise After Stellar Display Against Real Betis

Amad Diallo Earns Massive Praise After Stellar Display Against Real Betis

  • Manchester United recently secured a victory in their pre-season fixture against Andalusian side, Real Betis
  • Ivorian forward, Amad Diallo, was one of the standout players for Erik ten Hag’s side during the clash
  • Fans have praised the 22-year-old for his Man-of-the-Match performance against the Spanish La Liga outfit

Manchester United secured a hard-fought victory in their penultimate pre-season friendly against Real Betis.

The Premier League powerhouse, which had found itself in the spotlight largely due to the flurry of injuries it is currently facing, wasted little time declaring its intent on the night.

Quick-fire goals from Marcus Rashford, Amad Diallo, and Carlos Casemiro, following Iker Losada's strike, ensured a win.

Manchester United talent Amad Diallo on the pitch against Real Betis.
Amad Diallo battles for the ball against Romain Perraud during the first half of the match between Manchester United and Real Betis at the Snapdragon Stadium on July 31, 2024. Image: Orlando Ramirez.
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In the aftermath of the match, fans couldn't help but rave about Diallo's standout performance. The Ivorian forward, who has struggled since his 2021 transfer to Manchester United, seems to be hitting his stride. His impressive display since returning to the first team at the end of last season caught the eye.

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According to data courtesy of Fotmob, the 22-year-old recorded a goal, created three chances, completed two successful dribbles, and made three recoveries during the match, earning him the Player of the Match accolade.

Fans have since taken to social media to praise Diallo, suggesting he could be a significant asset for Manchester United as the new season approaches.

Fans sing praise of Amad Diallo

@Blac_Senseii, clearly impressed, commented:

“I now understand why ETH believes this is his season... Top boy 💪.”

@UTDgeezer, thrilled by Amad's performance, wrote:

“What a performance from Amad! Antony should count himself lucky if he’s still with the team next season.”

@shafiihamidu added:

“Protect Amad at all costs and keep him injury-free. This guy will be on fire this season. He’s already put everyone on notice.”

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@arinaitweian1, another fan, remarked:

“He’s showing why he deserves to be in the starting lineup.”

The young Ivorian, who had three goal involvements in 12 appearances last season according to SofaScore data, is expected to play a more prominent role for Man United in the 2024/25 season, continuing his sensational run of form.

Man United suffers major Yoro setback

Briefly News in another report detailed how Manchester United suffered an injury setback with defender Leny Yoro.

The 18-year-old suffered an ankle injury in his side’s clash against Arsenal.

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