Manchester United youngster Alejandro Garnacho was in a deep emotional moment after he helped Manchester United to the 2024 FA Cup triumph over Manchester City, MySportDab reports.
The Argentine sensation starred for the Red Devils as they saw off cross-city rivals to win their second trophy with Erik ten Hag.
Garnacho opened the scoring for United after he latched on a defensive error by Manchester City goalkeeper Gvardiol to tap in Man United’s first goal in the 17th minute.
Another Man United youngster Kobbie Mainoo hogged the headlines with another impressive performance for the Red Devils. Left unmarked in City’s box, Mainoo scored a seamless goal to double the lead for the Red Devils.
The two goals sent the Red Devils into the break with a lead but the lead was halved in the second half with three minutes Of regulation left.
Jeremy Doku scored a stunner from outside the box after dribbling past Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Sofyan Amrabat at the edge of the box.
Doku’s goal set the game on a frenetic finish. United struggled l to preserve the narrow one-goal lead while Manchester City pushed for the leveler.
It finally 2-1 in favor of the Red Devils with the players and fans erupting with celebrations after the final whistle.
In footage below, Alejandro Garnacho went emotional as he celebrated the victory with his family. He down the stands and shared a warm embrace with his family.
Alejandro Garnacho celebrated with his family at the full-time whistle ❤️#EmiratesFACup pic.twitter.com/yUtNMRHrJC
— Emirates FA Cup (@EmiratesFACup) May 25, 2024
It was the second trophy the Argentine has won as a Man United manager with both trophies coming under Erik ten Hag who has played a crucial role in his transition to a top first-team player for the club.
