Son Heung-min maintains Spurs’s perfect start and sends them
1 - For the first time in top-flight history, Tottenham Hotspur will end the day top at the same time as Arsenal ending the day bottom of the table. Parallel.
Eight players have scored directly from a free-kick in the Premier League in 2021:
◉ Raheem Sterling
◉ James Ward-Prowse
◉ James Maddison
◉ Raphinha
◉ Willian
◉ Kalvin Phillips
◉ Marcos Alonso
◉ Son Heung-min
Who will be next?
Son Heung-min is the first Spurs player to score directly from a free-kick in the Premier League since Christian Eriksen in December 2019.
Bringing out a new party trick to celebrate his 200th appearance.
Milestone goals in the Premier League:
◉ 1st: Brian Deane
◉ 100th: Eric Cantona
◉ 1,000th: Mike Newell
◉ 10,000th: Les Ferdinand
◉ 20,000th: Marc Albrighton
◉ 30,000th: Chris Wood
Chris Wood puts himself into the record books.
Only Mohamed Salah (14) and Harry Kane (12) have scored more away goals in the Premier League since the start of last season than Patrick Bamford (11).
Scoring on the road again.
Wolves XI: Sa; Saiss, Coady, Kilman; Semedo, Neves, Moutinho, Marcal; Trincão, Jimenez, Traoré.
Man Utd XI: De Gea, Wan-Bissaka, Maguire, Varane, Shaw; Fred, Pogba; Sancho, Fernandes, James; Greenwood.
Adama Traoré completed more take-ons (7) than everyone else on the pitch combined in the first half (3).
So fun to watch.
Manchester United have failed to have a shot on target in the first half of a Premier League game for the fourth time since the start of last season.
They are unbeaten in the previous three (W:2 D:1).
Mason Greenwood scores to put Manchester United ahead against wolves
3 - Mason Greenwood is only the second teenager in Premier League history to score in each of his side’s first three games of a season, after Robbie Fowler for Liverpool in 1994-95. Starring.
Raphael Varane for Manchester United:
◎ 1 game
◉ 1 assist
I’m not sure that’s what they signed him for.
Only two teenagers have scored in each of their club’s opening three games of a Premier League season:
Robbie Fowler
Mason Greenwood
Natural Born Finishers.
20 - Mason Greenwood is now one of only four players in Premier League history to score 20+ goals as a teenager, after Michael Owen, Robbie Fowler and Wayne Rooney. Generational.
Mason Greenwood’s third Premier League goal of the season earns Man Utd the three points
It means they’ve gone an English record 28 away matches unbeaten!