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'Put that Pogba run-up in the hall of fame!' - Fans react to Man Utd midfielder's penalty

Pete Sharland

Published 10/08/2018 at 19:14 GMT

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba opened the new Premier League season in style from the penalty spot on Friday night.

Manchester United's French midfielder Paul Pogba (R) scores the opening penalty during the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Leicester City at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on August 10, 2018

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Pogba, United captain for the night, took responsibility after Daniel Amartey handled in the box.
The World Cup winner displayed all the composure in the world with a slow, stuttering run-up before calmly dispatching the ball past Kasper Schmeichel into the top corner.
It was the first goal of the new Premier League season and there were plenty of reactions to the run-up on Twitter!
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