Rasmus Hojlund Trolls Kyle Walker After Epic Manchester Derby

Rasmus Hojlund Trolls Kyle Walker After Epic Manchester Derby

  • Manchester United beat Manchester City 2-1 to claim the bragging rights in an epic Manchester derby clash
  • Amad Diallo produced a match-winning performance to propel Ruben Amorim's side to a vital will against the reigning champions
  • Striker Rasmus Hojlund clashed with Kyle Walker and later trolled the Man City defender for going down easily

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Rasmus Hojlund has trolled Manchester City star Kyle Walker after Manchester United win in the derby.

The two players came face to face, resulting in Walker going down theatrically.

Amad Diallo propelled the Red Devils to a massive 2-1 win against their biggest rivals.

Rasmus Hojlund clashed with Kyle Walker during the Manchester Derby
Rasmus Hojlund struggled to make a difference in the Manchester derby. Photos by Dave Howarth - CameraSport and Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA.
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Rasmus trolls Walker

Hojlund was fouled late in the first half by Walker, and the referee gave the visitors a free-kick.

However, the Man United star was not happy with Walker's decision to push him, so he confronted the defender.

They came face to face, and the England international went down in theatrical fashion, sparking a brawl.

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Both players were shown yellow cards, but Walker was heavily criticised online for his actions, with many calling it embarrassing.

After Amad's heroic performance, Hojlusnd posted a photo on Instagram to celebrate the win but used a poetic caption that mocked Walker. He implied that Walker was an actor.

"Violets are blue. What a brilliant performance. But the Oscar goes to…he wrote on his Instagram."

There was a quick VAR check, but no violent conduct was deemed.

How Man United vs Man City unfolded

Man City entered the fixture looking to bounce back after losing to Juventus in the Champions League in midweek, per Sky Sports. They had also registered just one win in 10 matches.

They started well and opened the scoring through defender Josko Gvardiol in the first half. Ruben Amorim's side were still in the game.

In the second half, the visitors stuck with their game plan and threatened occasionally. In the 88th minute, Amad was fouled in the box, and Bruno Fernandes stepped up and converted the penalty.

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Lisandro Martinez floated a superb pass to Amad, who went around Ederson before slotting the winner.

The Man United players celebrated wildly after ending their two-game losing streak in the league.

Amad Speaks after Man United win

YEN.com.gh earlier reported that Amad Diallo expressed his joy after Manchester United's impressive victory over Manchester City in the derby.

The Ivorian international celebrated the win but urged both fans and teammates to shift their focus to the next match

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