Marcus Rashford has been credited with scoring Manchester United’s second purpose in Sunday’s 2-0 League Cup last win over Newcastle United, organizers stated on Monday.
Six minutes after Casemiro had opened the scoring, Rashford was on purpose once more and his shot took a deflection off Sven Bottmann earlier than looping over the goalkeeper, happening as an personal purpose.
“Manchester United’s second goal in the Carabao Cup final officially goes to Marcus Rashford! This means he finishes the competition as top scorer with six goals, scoring in every round,” organizers stated in an announcement. stated within the assertion.
@man utdSecond purpose formally goes in Carabao Cup last @MarcusRashford,
This means he ends the competitors as high scorer with six targets, having scored in each spherical. #EFL , #CarabaoCup , #MUFC pic.twitter.com/0fXu5hfauc
– Carabao Cup (@Carabao_Cup) February 27, 2023
Rashford has now scored 25 targets for United this season, 17 of which have come after the World Cup break, however this one was particular because it gave the Old Trafford membership their first trophy since 2017 after they received the Europa League.
“A moment you dream of your whole life! Scoring for the club, you support in a cup final. That’s for the fans,” he wrote on Twitter.
United will now flip their consideration to the fifth spherical of the FA Cup after they host West Ham United on Wednesday.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS