Rasmus Hojlund scores, ending 21-game goal drought

Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund scored a vital goal in a 3-0 victory against Leicester, ending a long goal drought. This was his first goal in 21 games, and it brought him much joy. After the match, Hojlund spoke candidly about his difficult season and acknowledged he still has much to learn. Hojlund expressed hope that this goal would help him improve. He mentioned that he has not been performing at his best and is still adapting to a new system and positions within the team. He feels he is beginning to connect better with his teammates. The striker believes that understanding each other's strengths is key to the team’s success. His goal against Leicester was a powerful shot into the bottom corner, showing the quality he can deliver. Hojlund celebrated with his teammates, clearly relieved and happy to have finally scored. He remembered a similar goal he scored against Aston Villa in December 2023 and how that led to a scoring spree. In the past, Hojlund has shown he can score multiple goals in quick succession. He hopes to regain this form after the break in his scoring. Despite facing challenges, including injury and low team performance, Hojlund is determined to improve. His recent goal could boost his confidence as he aims for a strong finish to the season.