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Zirkzee's Dream Debut

ESPN FC

ESPN

Soccer, Sports

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew react to Manchester United's 1-0 victory over Fulham and praise Joshua Zirkzee for finding the winner off limited minutes from the bench. Plus, Stewart Robson joins the show from Valencia to explain why Barcelona have yet to register Dani Olmo to their LALIGA squad and give out his predictions for Kylian Mbappe's debut season in Madrid. Julien Laurens also joins the show to break down PSG's opening win over Le Havre and explain how the French club is dealing with the loss of Mbappe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome in the latest edition of the ESP and FC, I'm Dan Thomas and look who's back.

0:08.0

The start of the Premier League, could be more to shame, but there we are, I suppose we're grateful for some things.

0:12.0

Let's start off, shall we at Old Traff of Manchester United? But there we are, I suppose we're grateful for some things.

0:12.7

Let's start off, shall we?

0:13.7

Old Traff of Manchester United.

0:15.2

Taking on Fulham today, and it'd be United

0:17.7

who would kick the season off with a 1-0 victory.

0:20.2

Wasn't particularly pretty.

0:21.5

But in the end, it was new signing Joseph

0:23.6

Serksi who had come off the bench to score the winner to give Tenhag a

0:28.0

winning star to the season.

0:30.0

Welcome in Stuart Robson who's in Valencia ahead of the big

0:34.0

La Liga kick-off this weekend we hear from Robboo in a moment but Craig let's

0:37.6

start with you not particularly pretty from United but a win good start to the

0:41.7

scene. When's a win the old cliche a win, better than...

0:44.0

They did start with a win last year against Wolves.

0:46.0

It was controversial with the non-penity call.

0:49.0

This was better without being brilliant, but not really expecting it to be, to be honest with you.

0:56.5

And Leno had to make some saves.

1:00.7

They had a little bit more domination than I've seen them before at home, but Fulham,

1:07.0

Fulham had themselves to blame. They had two times in the second half, they had three-on-ones.

1:12.0

I mean the final ball must have been

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