Manchester United fans are delighted after Anthony Martial found the net in Saturday’s 2-0 win over Everton. The Frenchman started on the bench for a third straight game since coming back from injury but came on in the second half to score his first goal since February 1 on 71 minutes.
The striker now has 86 goals for United, surpassing David Beckham’s tally of 85. Martial played a minute more than he had done when starting against Everton in October’s 2-1 win at Goodison Park.
He trudged off the pitch with a hip injury that day but tried to make up for lost time after finding the net when Marcus Rashford took advantage of Seamus Coleman’s mis-control. READ MORE: Marcus Rashford suffers injury during vs Everton The latter hobbled off with a groin issue shortly after Martial’s goal in what will be a worry for United.
However, United were boosted by the return of Christian Eriksen who came off the bench to play his first minutes since January’s ankle injury.
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