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Regardless of what happens between now and the end of the season, it is unlikely Manchester United will produce another moment as memorable as Amad did against Liverpool last month.
With United's season on the line the Ivorian, who had stepped off the bench with five minutes of regulation time remaining, struck a left-footed shot in the dying seconds of extra-time that hit the post and then the net. One swing of his left boot had kept the club's season alive.
Amid the magnitude of the goal, Amad removed his shirt earning a second yellow card and a red. It meant he missed the trip to Brentford 13 days later.
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Had he kept his shirt on as he celebrated, there would have been a good chance Amad would have started the clash in west London. As it is, his wait for a first start of the season is still ongoing.
His cameo appearance against Coventry City at Wembley marked just his second appearance since being sent-off against Liverpool. Despite struggling to impose himself off the bench in the 2-2 draw against Bournemouth, he offered flashes of encouragement against Coventry.
The Ivorian, who spent last season on loan at Sunderland, brought energy and a sense of flair . He completed 95 per cent of his attempted passes, produced three key passes and successfully completed one dribble.
An argument could be made to suggest Amad has found his level, having spent last season playing in the Championship, where he scored 14 goals and registered four assists. However, when you review Antony's in-game statistics from Sunday's encounter underneath the infamous arch, there was no comparison