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Man Utd fans gush ‘just a top guy’ as they spot Kobbie Mainoo’s dressing room gesture to Amad Diallo


KOBBIE MAINOO continues to earn deserved praise for his performances on the field.

And now he is getting hailed for his class off it.

Kobbie Mainoo reacted quickly in the Man Utd dressing room
The goalscorer had a superb FA Cup finalCredit: Getty
Amad Diallo kisses the FA Cup trophyCredit: Getty

The Manchester United wonderkid, 19, starred in yesterday’s incredible FA Cup final triumph.

His goal was so well taken that even Manchester City legend Sergio Aguerocould not help applauding it.

And he was on hand to help out a team-mate in the Wembley dressing room after the game.

Lisandro Martinez gathered the squad for a group photo and popped open the Champagne.

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But instead of joining in, Mainoo quickly grabbed Amad Diallo and got him out of the way.

The move is believed to be because the talented winger, 21, is a Muslim and consuming alcohol is banned by his religion.

One fan commented: “Love the way they support and protect each other.”

While another added: “He’s just a top guy on and off the pitch!”

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Amad deleted his social media at the start of Ramadan to focus on his faith and football.

And the move paid off as he scored a dramatic 121st-minute winner to down rivals Liverpool. in March

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The 4-3 FA Cup semi-final classic was a key moment en route to the final and Amad’s contribution will not be forgotten.

He would have been playing on an empty stomach due to fasting requirements during Ramadan.

Amad told ITV after the game: “I think that is the best goal of my career”

“I never believed this, but today, I believe it. I am here to dream every moment.”

United chiefs are currently pondering Erik ten Hag’s future.

The Dutchman was expected to be axed but the nature of United’s performance in the win over City may have earned him a lifeline.

Erik ten Hag’s Man Utd record

Here is a look at Erik ten Hag’s record in charge of Manchester United.

Games: 114

Wins: 68

Draws: 15

Losses: 31

Goals scored: 207

Goals conceded: 156

Points per game: 1.92

Honours: EFL Cup x1 (2023), FA Cup x1 (2024)


Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk


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