Amad Diallo's Classy Gesture After Man United’s Dramatic Win Over Man City Emerges
- Amad Diallo was the hero of the day after he inspired Manchester United to a hard-fought 2-1 win over rival Manchester City
- After the match, the Ivorian forward delivered a telling gesture moments after the referee blew his whistle to end the game
- Meanwhile, a Ghanaian legend has spoken highly of Amad Diallo's performance at the Etihad
Amad Diallo showed true sportsmanship moments after inspiring Manchester United to a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday.
The derby began with City taking the lead through Josko Gvardiol’s header in the 36th minute.
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Controversy struck in the second half when United fans clamoured for a penalty after Rasmus Hojlund was bundled over by Ruben Dias, with referee Mike Dean’s decision leaving many confused.
However, moments later, United were awarded a penalty when Amad was fouled by Matheus Nunes. Bruno Fernandes calmly converted to level the score.
In the dying moments of the match, Amad produced a moment of brilliance, netting a stunning goal to secure the victory for the Red Devils.
After being substituted late in the game, the 22-year-old returned to the pitch at the final whistle, delivering a gesture that spoke volumes about his character.
Amad immediately approached Pep Guardiola to shake his hand before greeting every Manchester City player, demonstrating respect for his opponents.
Following his classy display, he joined the travelling United supporters in celebrating a memorable derby triumph.
Amad’s performance and humility continue to underline his growing reputation as both a star and a role model.
Ex-Ghana star praises Amad Diallo
Meanwhile, former Ghana international Charles Asampong Taylor has heaped praise on Amad Diallo for his standout performance in Manchester United's derby triumph over City on Sunday.
Speaking to YEN.com.gh after the game, the ex-Kotoko star said:
"Amad has reallu surprised me. He is alomst like Manchester United's best player any time he plays. He's been doing wonderful things and for me, I think he's one of the best African players in Europe. Look at th goal he scored and even how he won the penalty. It shows how intellingent he is. He has been brilliant.
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Source: YEN.com.gh
