United fans react as Anthony Martial gets his first assist for Sevilla
‘Our best left winger’: Manchester United fans bemoan allowing ‘insane’ Anthony Martial to leave on loan as he dazzles for Sevilla against Elche while Ralf Rangnick’s men continue to struggle up top
- Anthony Martial provided an assist as Sevilla won 2-0 against Elche in LaLiga
- Many Manchester United supporters remain confident in Martial’s ability
- One fan suggested that United should have loaned out Marcus Rashford instead
Anthony Martial may have often cut a frustrated figure at Manchester United, but the Frenchman has started his loan spell at Sevilla in impressive fashion.
Martial made his second appearance for Sevilla against Elche and provided an assist as he burst down the left flank and delivered a precise cross from which Rafa Mir headed in. The United loanee was also involved in the build-up to Alejandro Gomez’s opener. Sevilla managed to prevail with a 2-0 win and remain in second place in LaLiga.
After his encouraging display, Martial left the pitch to a standing ovation as he was substituted in the 82nd minute.
Manchester United loanee Anthony Martial got an assist as he helped Sevilla to beat Elche
Martial was applauded by Sevilla supporters, who were impressed with his performance
On his Sevilla debut against Osasuna last weekend Martial produced a superb piece of skill
Prior to that Martial caught the eye on his Sevilla debut against Osasuna with a fine piece of skill.
Unsurprisingly, Martial’s exploits caught the attention of United fans, many of whom still have much faith in his ability.
One United fan expressed their belief that Martial should have been given more opportunities at Old Trafford.
They wrote: ‘Our best LW shame he was banished this season’.
Another added: ‘Martial FC is back’.
Another fan suggested that Marcus Rashford should have been loaned out instead. They wrote: ‘Imagine Rashford trying to cross the ball with his left foot lol, we loaned out the wrong player …’.
United have struggled in attack recently, with Ralf Rangnick’s side lacking a cutting edge
One United fan suggested that the club should have loaned out Marcus Rashford instead
One fan suggested Martial won’t have any intentions of returning to United. They wrote: ‘Anthony Martial will def not want to come back to utd after getting this love.’
One supporter described Martial’s performance as ‘outstanding’. They wrote: ‘Outstanding performance from martial’.
Martial’s aforementioned skill against Osasuna was described by one fan as ‘insane’. They wrote: ‘Martial is insane…’.
One fan was heavily critical of Ralf Rangnick’s decision to loan out Martial. They wrote: ‘Martial assist whilst the dross Manchester United kept ahead of him balloons a penalty 30 yards over the bar putting us out of the FA cup.
‘Another wonderful decision by Ralf Rangnick
‘Hope this helps’.
In addition, one fan stated that it is difficult to see Martial playing for a different team.
They wrote: ‘Still hurts to see him in other colours. keep shining.’
Martial frequently cut a frustrated figure at United as he struggled for consistency
Furthermore, another fan said it is wrong to suggest that Martial doesn’t work hard. They wrote: ‘The myths that’s martial doesn’t work hard are so embarrassing man’.
Another fan predicted that Martial will go on to have a major impact in LaLiga. They wrote: ‘Anthony Martial assist. This boy would tear LALIGA apart and I’m not joking.’
Another individual believes that Martial will impress to the extent that Sevilla will look to sign him permanently in the summer. They wrote: ‘Martial assist. He’s already settling in well. Wouldn’t be shocked if they come back for him in the summer.’
One fan suggested that United didn’t develop Martial properly.
They wrote: ‘Happy for him. He has the traits to succeed. Hope he keeps showing it & earns a move away.
‘We really didn’t develop him with a clear role in mind or give him an environment to thrive. The trend where #MUFC players do well when out of the club might continue with this one.’
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