Paul Pogba scored for the first time in more than a year, at MU-Aston Villa, on July 9, 2020. - Andrew Boyers / AP / SIPA

Manchester United has been on fire since the recovery. The Mancunians fielded a fifth victory in six games by correcting Aston Villa (0-3) on Thursday evening. It is even fourth in line by at least three goals in the Premier League. Never seen. And Paul Pogba confirmed that he was returning to his best level, thanks in particular to the help of midfielder Bruno Fernandes.

The French scored the third goal from Mancun, with a beautiful shot placed from 20 meters following a corner played back by his Portuguese teammate. You have to go back to April 13, 2019 to find a trace of a goal by Pogba with the Red Devils (a double against West Ham). These two get along very well, and MU, back two points behind third place occupied by Chelsea, lives again. 

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"The performance today and those of the past few weeks are very good and worthy of Manchester United standards, I think," said the Frenchman. But we didn't win the Premier League, which is our goal. We haven't won anything this year, so we have to keep working, there is still a lot to do. ”

The end of the season presents great challenges for United. "We still have two objectives: to win the Europa League and the FA Cup, so we remain focused on that," insisted Pogba. Plus a place to go for the next Champions League, so. “It all depends on us. We are our worst enemy. We have to play as we know how to do, ”simply advised Pogba.

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Premier League: "Seen from behind, I enjoy myself"… Paul Pogba is very happy at MU since the resumption

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