LONDON, Feb 24 — Manchester United moved onto the shoulder of fourth-placed Chelsea on Sunday after brushing aside lowly Watford as Wolves and Arsenal also staked their claims for Champions League football next season. With runaway leaders Liverpool looking certain to win the Premier League,...
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer celebrates with Bruno Fernandes after the match, February 23, 2020. — Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith
It means United, who have struggled to find consistency all season, are now in fifth place on 41 points, just three adrift of Chelsea. “I am very pleased for him. He has done something to the crowd. He shows the attributes of a Manchester United player. He is a great addition to the squad.” Diogo Jota scored twice and Raul Jimenez poached his 21st goal in all competitions during the current campaign early in the second period to leave Norwich seven points adrift of safety and looking doomed.When asked about challenging for a Champions League spot, he said: “We’re going to stay focused because the difficulty is to sustain your performances through the season.
“The best thing is the spirit we showed after coming back from Europe — three games in seven days,” he told Sky Sports.
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