Uzoho is spectacular, but Manchester dig deep to beat Omonia

The Nigerian was the human model of a salmon on the night time, however he and his teammates fell brief on the loss of life 

Tremendous Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho made twelve saves for Omonia Nicosia, however a late strike on the loss of life from Scott McTominay helped Manchester United to a 1-0 victory.

Manchester United needed to come again from a purpose right down to defeat Omonia Nicosia 3-2 on the Neo GSP Stadium final week.

Nonetheless, at Outdated Trafford, the Crimson Devils had been anticipated to whitewash the Cypriot champions.

Tremendous Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho received the uncommon alternative to man the sticks for Omonia towards his favourite membership Manchester United.

In an earlier tweet after the Europa League attracts had been made, Uzoho had revealed that he could be at his finest if he received the prospect to maintain towards the Crimson Devils- his favourite membership.

Certainly Uzoho was in his parts on the night time. Coach Erik Ten Hag fielded a robust lineup with Rashford and Cristiano Ronaldo main the road. Nonetheless, Manchester United weren’t capable of penetrate Uzoho.

The Nigerian shot-stopper made twelve huge saves towards the English giants. 9 of his saves had been for photographs from contained in the field, he additionally received all his aerial duels, and registered 53 touches.

Sadly, Omonia couldn’t see out the end result, as substitute McTominay despatched a low drive that beat Uzoho in stoppage time, to make sure that Manchester United ran out 1-0 winners.