On his debut, Joshua Zirkzee emerged from the bench to clinch a 1-0 triumph for Manchester United over Fulham.
Deploying Bruno Fernandes in a false nine role, Erik ten Hag set the tone as the Red Devils commenced their Premier League journey.
Despite Fernandes squandering two significant opportunities, the hosts sought to capitalize on their dominance.
Ten Hag’s introduction of Zirkzee in the second half proved to be a game-changer, with the former Bologna forward swiftly making an impact.
Zirkzee smoothly infiltrated the box to conclude a well-orchestrated passing sequence.
With time running out at Old Trafford, Alejandro Garnacho had an unmissable opportunity but failed to convert.