What happens next with Rasmus Hojlund will frighten Manchester United's biggest rivals

The flick from Bruno Fernandes was exquisite and the chip from Rasmus Hojlund was exceptional.

Manchester United sealed a 2-1 win over Brentford thanks to a moment of brilliance from Fernandes and Hojlund at Old Trafford and it was a move worthy of winning any game.

The vision from Fernandes provoked audible gasps and Hojlund demonstrated remarkable composure to finish, something that hasn't always been seen in his armoury.

Hojlund was unpolished in his first season at the club but has the potential to become a diamond. He has all the attributes required to become a huge success in the Premier League - his pace and power make him a unique option in the squad - and the floodgates might open after his first league goal of the campaign.

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"I tried to focus on [the fact] that I'm very privileged to be a professional footballer," said Hojlund in the mixed zone when asked how he dealt with a recent spell on the sidelines.

"Obviously, there's downsides and upsides, and we get critics, but also sometimes we are superstars but all in all, I'm living the dream every day. I'm playing for Manchester United.

"And having the number nine on the back for Manchester United... it's a good life. I just tried to focus on that part, and also I could focus on everything else instead. Trying to be even fitter for when I come back, doing my recovery even better. I think I'm in a great spot right now."

Speaking on Sunday, Erik ten Hag backed Hojlund to continue to score and warned he must stay fit and available following his first season in which he "picked up so many injuries".

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