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Manchester United may not be having one of the best of occasions this season, however Rasmus Hojlund’s arrival on the scene will most likely be a seminal second for the subsequent nice United squad.
The Dane has blown previous expectations after a sluggish begin to the season and was one of many greatest causes for United’s mini-revival in February.
It isn’t a coincidence that United’s efficiency ranges crashed as quickly as their striker received injured and it has been a slog since then.
Hojlund’s exploits in February have now given him the Premier League Participant of the Month award.
“I’m very completely satisfied,” he advised membership media on Wednesday. “After all, it’s an enormous privilege to get this award, particularly with the opposite contenders who had been nominated as nicely.
“So yeah, I’m very grateful and completely satisfied for the award.”
He scored 5 and assisted one in 4 video games, main United’s cost within the league as they gained all 4 of those fixtures.
Hojlund then received injured for the sport in opposition to Fulham, which United promptly completed with a loss because of the absence of their focus.
What a month for Rasmus Hojlund! 💫
He’s February’s @EASPORTSFC Participant of the Month 👏#PLAwards | @ManUtd pic.twitter.com/QdyMLOsXl8
— Premier League (@premierleague) March 8, 2024
The striker beat out competitors from Bukayo Saka, Phil Foden, Ollie Watkins, Pascal Gross, Joao Gomes, and Rodrigo Muniz to safe the honours.
Followers had till 12 PM GMT on March 4 to vote for his or her winner and United followers voted in bunches to safe their new fan favorite his first Participant of the Month award for the membership.
Hojlund was degree with Saka and Watkins, having six aim contributions in February however the bond the boyhood United fan has solid with the supporters was at all times going to make him the favorite for the award.
Now, with this particular person honour within the bag, the Dane might be aiming for extra workforce honours, hopefully main the cost for a deep run within the FA Cup as Liverpool are subsequent within the cup.
Nevertheless, within the speedy future, United’s subsequent sport is within the Premier League in opposition to Everton, a conflict for which Hojlund ought to return from damage.
If he repeats his February success for March, then United might be in an excellent place certainly.
