'I almost got his foot in my face!' – Joshua Zirkzee hails Matthijs De Ligt after first Man Utd goal and lifts lid on bromance with fellow summer signing

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Soham Mukherjee

J. ZirkzeeM. de LigtManchester UnitedPremier League

Joshua Zirkzee lavished praise on "buddy" Matthijs De Ligt after the Dutch defender scored his first Manchester United goal against Southampton.

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De Ligt had a difficult outing with Netherlands
Was subbed off at half-time by Koeman
Redeemed himself by scoring against the Saints

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