Manchester United’s Rasmus Hojlund (AP)
Hojlund was requested by SKy Sports to select a membership legend with whom he wish to play up entrance, following United’s win towards Coventry City within the FA Cup.
Danish ahead Rasmus Hojlund has picked his dream strike companion at Manchester United and surprisingly, it’s not his ‘idol’ Cristiano Ronaldo. Hojlund has improved exceptionally since becoming a member of Manchester United in August final 12 months. Hojlund has pretty excelled within the function, scoring 13 targets in 36 appearances throughout all competitions.
Following Manchester United’s latest FA Cup win over Coventry City, Hojlund spoke to Sky Sports. He was requested to select a membership legend with whom he wish to play up entrance. He was fast to take the identify of Wayne Rooney, who spent as many as 13 years at Old Trafford.
“I think I would take Wayne to be fair because he’s like a bulldog. He likes to work and he would do a massive job for me. He’s selfish but he wants to make you better and he wants to score goals as well. I think we could have a nice partnership together, especially with his size as well. He could drop deep and I could maybe make the deeper runs as well,” Rasmus Hojlund informed Sky Sports, as quoted by the Mirror.
Rasmus Hojlund did point out Cristiano Ronaldo regardless of not selecting him as a ahead companion. According to Hojlund, he grew up idolising Ronaldo and tried to mannequin his recreation on the Portuguese famous person’s fashion of play.
“You never know, I’ve not played with him but I hope we would score many. There were a lot of players. I used to look at (Robert) Lewandowski a lot, Cristiano of course is my idol so I watched him a lot and Romelu Lukaku. We did a lot of video analysis when I was at Copenhagen and that’s what they do well,” Rasmus Hojlund added.
Wayne Rooney signed for Manchester United in 2004 after parting methods with Everton. He received as many as 16 trophies with the Red Devils. He left Manchester in 2017 because the all-time with 253 targets in 559 appearances.
Coming again to Rasmus Hojlund, he has thus far registered seven targets and two assists for Manchester United within the Premier League this season. The 21-year-old is anticipated to return to motion when Manchester United host Sheffield United in a Premier League fixture on April 25.
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