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I’ve been dreaming of this moment for a long time - Kobbie Mainoo after scoring first Man Utd goal

Kobbie Mainoo H Man Utd player, Kobbie Mainoo

Thu, 1 Feb 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com

English player of Ghanaian descent, Kobbie Mainoo expressed delight after netting his first goal for Manchester United in the FA Cup. DATE

In a thrilling FA Cup showdown on Sunday, Kobbie Mainoo showcased his scoring prowess by netting his first-ever senior goal for Manchester United.

The Red Devils secured a hard-fought 4-2 victory over League Two side Newport County at Rodney Parade, securing progress to the fifth round.

Following the intense six-goal spectacle, Mainoo took a moment to reflect on this significant milestone during a post-match interview with MUTV.

The 18-year-old said, "It’s a big point in my career. Obviously, coming in and scoring my first goal. I’ve been dreaming of this moment for a long time. It’s been amazing."

Reacting to the significance of the cup victory, Mainoo said, "Every cup win is important; it’s the next step to the final goal, which is winning a trophy. So it’s very important."

Mianoo who has played for England at the youth level is still eligible to play for the Ghana national team.

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Source: www.ghanaweb.com