There was risk involved in signing Edinson Cavani on a free at 33 years of age but Manchester United got their reward at Goodison Park.
Two minutes remained of a sterile stalemate with Everton, a penalty shootout beckoned, but the veteran’s class intervened to protect Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s pursuit of a first trophy as United manager in the Carabao Cup.
Written by Andy Hunter at Goodison Park
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/dec/23/everton-manchester-united-carabao-cup-quarter-final-match-report under the title “Cavani and Martial send Manchester United past Everton into semi-finals”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.