Ex Rangers loanee Amad Diallo bags Man Utd hat trick in just 12 minutes as fans label star 'best in the league'
dailyrecord.co.ukAmad Diallo didn't leave much of an impression at Ibrox, but he's Old Trafford's new hero.The 22-year-old attacker netted an incredible 12 minute hat-trick to save Manchester United from an embarrassing defeat against bottom of the table Southampton; scoring a superb solo effort to level the scores, a clinical finish from a clever Christian Eriksen pass then turned the game around - before Amad pounced on a defensive blunder in stoppage time to complete his treble.
It was a far cry from the sort of performance Rangers fans had seen from the £19m man - who made his debut for the Glasgow club three years ago this month, scoring in a 3-3 draw with Ross County.He would start just six matches under the management of Giovanni van Bronckhorst, netting three times before returning to United and being loaned out to Sunderland.
This year has been a breakthrough one for the Ivory Coast international, who also bagged a stoppage time winner in the Manchester derby success against Man City.
And Rangers hero Ally McCoist was full of praise for the youngster, saying: "He's just about single-handedly got them out of jail.
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