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Paul Pogba goal vs Brighton: Pogba opens goalscoring with a well-taken penalty

Rishabh Gupta
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Paul Pogba goal vs Brighton

Paul Pogba goal vs Brighton: The French midfielder opened the goalscoring for Manchester United.

Manchester United have been impressive under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer so far, and their form seems to get better with each passing game.

The side took the lead against Brighton and Hove Albion as Paul Pogba converted the penalty near the half-an-hour mark.

Manchester United are on course for a seventh straight win across all competitions, and six in the Premier League under Solskjaer.

Paul Pogba won the penalty in the game, and converted it sweetly with the familiar stuttering run-up.

Take a look at the goal:

Paul Pogba goal vs Brighton:

Nemanja Matic found Paul Pogba with a beautiful long ball, and Pogba brought it down with an exquisite touch.

However, he went down inside the penalty box. Pogba converted the penalty sweetly as Manchester United led 1-0 in the game.

Here’s the goal:

With this goal, Paul Pogba has now scored five and assisted four goals in his six games under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The French midfielder has been the key figure in the Manchester United midfield ever since the arrival of the Norwegian caretaker manager.

Here’s how Twitter reacted to Pogba’s goal:

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Rishabh Gupta

Rishabh Gupta

A sports enthusiast. Sports, I believe, is one of the few powers which help us grow, both as an individual and society. With each day, in the rich world of sports, I grow.

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