Overview
- He secured 54% of the public vote on the league’s site, with Liverpool’s Hugo Ekitike second on 25%.
- The recognition follows his penalty and assist in United’s 2-1 comeback over Crystal Palace that lifted the club to third.
- He is the only player with more than two such wins this season, with Patrick Dorgu and Chelsea’s Moises Caicedo the next best on two.
- United players have taken 10 of the 28 Player of the Matchweek awards this campaign, reflecting the squad’s recent form.
- His form is feeding talk of end-of-season honors as attention turns to Wednesday’s trip to Newcastle’s St James’ Park.