PLZEŇ, Czechia — For much of the game against Viktoria Plzeň, you could understand why Manchester United are open to offers for most of their players.
Rasmus Højlund, however, looks like one who might have a future at Old Trafford under new head coach Ruben Amorim. The Denmark striker came on midway through the second half at Doosan Arena, and a UEFA Europa League tie that looked like it might end in an embarrassing defeat was won by the finest of margins.
Højlund scored twice, including an 88th-minute winner, to help United record a scrappy 2-1 win that moves them up into the top eight of the table. In that respect, it was job done for Amorim’s team, but the Portuguese boss will have seen plenty to worry him ahead of the trip to Manchester City on Sunday.
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