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Manchester United wrapped up the Premier League season on Sunday with a 2-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers, securing a spot in next year's Champions League tournament with their second-place finish.
Anthony Elanga scored his first goal for United in the 13th minute and Juan Mata netted a penalty in first-half stoppage time
Always known for their strong youth academy, the future of Manchester United was on full display during Sunday's match. United finished the match with seven academy players on the field.
We finished yesterday's #PL game with #MUAcademy players on the pitch #MUFC pic.twitter.com/dRAcEjaYcP
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) May 24, 2021
Here are the goals and highlights from the match:
With the win, United become the first side to go a Premier League season unbeaten away from home since Arsenal in 2003-04.
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) May 23, 2021
We become just the fourth English team to go an entire top-flight season unbeaten on the road #MUFC | #PL pic.twitter.com/MG6Q4fo4Sl
Anthony Elanga’s first-ever Premier League goal:
Anthony Elanga vs Wolves (A)
— ClipsMUFC (@ClipsMu) May 24, 2021
First senior goal. pic.twitter.com/1IAiM5tV0h
Post Match Reaction — Anthony Elanga:
To overcome a collar-bone injury and then come on to start his first Premier League game for Manchester United while also scoring his first goal for the club within 80 minutes of his PL debut is incredible stuff.
— ᥅ (@TheFergusonWay) May 24, 2021
I'm so happy for Anthony Elanga.pic.twitter.com/LcWSXYCrRE
Post Match Reaction — Ole Gunnar Solskjaer:
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— Manchester United (@ManUtd) May 23, 2021
Ole delivers his verdict on #WOLMUN, after we wrapped up the #PL season with a win! ✌️#MUFC
Post Match Reaction — Juan Mata:
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— Manchester United (@ManUtd) May 23, 2021
❤️ @JuanMata8#MUFC | #WOLMUN
With 18 goals and 12 assists, @B_Fernandes8 finishes the Premier League season as Manchester United's top scorer and top assister.
— utdreport (@utdreport) May 23, 2021
Golden Boot next season? pic.twitter.com/57j103cYyJ