Ole Gunnar Solskjaer certainly knew what he was doing when he swooped to sign Edinson Cavani on a free transfer. While the Uruguayan is one the most established frontmen in world football, his somewhat last-ditch arrival at Old Trafford was met with plenty of scepticism.
Given his advancing years, Cavani (now 34) was seen as another stop-gap signing, rather than a real solution to United's problems at No.9.
Since then though, the veteran has proven himself to be an increasingly valuable member of the team, cementing his place as United's lead centre-forward.
His seven goals in 24 appearances doesn't begin to tell the story of his all-round contribution to his side - which also extends beyond the pitch.
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