De Gea shower teammate with praises for turning things around

David De Gea was full of smiles and excitement the final whistle was blown at Old Trafford as United got one over former manager David Moyes and his Hammers players in a thrilling contest on a cool Manchester evening. United got a well-fought victory to extend their impressive form as Ten Hag continues their rebuild.

A first-half dominance saw United take the lead minutes before half-time as Marcus Rashford found himself on the receiving end of a beautiful outside-the-box cross from Christian Eriksen. The goal ignited excitement and loud chants from the home fans as Rashford hit his 100th career goal for his boyhood club. 

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Whilst everyone ran to celebrate the goal, De Gea was also seen clenching his fist in joy at what a tremendous milestone it was for United's most in-form player under new manager Erik Ten Hag. Marcus Rashford was the talk of several transfer rumors in the summer with Paris Saint Germain linked to the Englishman as part of their Project Mbappe. 

After the game, De Gea was seen running to celebrate with his teammate and showering him with praises for his quality and how United is certainly the ideal place for him. United through Ten Hag has vehemently said that Rashford is a key part of their project and would not entertain any potential transfer talks no matter the price.

HOW GOOD HA RASHFORD BEEN UNDER TEN HAG?

Currently, the Englishman is the most in-form player at Old Trafford with seven goals and three assists in 15 appearances this season. The Englishman has scored back-to-back in the last two matches, with an outstanding header in their most recent win. Some fans believe Rashford has been by Ten Hag's attacking style.