Daniel Amartey ‘pockets’ Cristiano Ronaldo as Leicester defeat Manchester United

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The Ghanaian was very impressive for the Foxes as they stunned Ole Gunner Solskjaer’s Red Devils at the King Power Stadium

Ghana defender Daniel Amartey played the full throttle as Leicester City defeated Manchester United 4-2 in the Premier League at the King Power Stadium on Saturday.

Amartey who only returned to England after playing two World Cup qualifiers with Ghana against Zimbabwe, was started by

Mason Greenwood gave United the lead by the 19th minute with a wonderful finish from outside the Leicester penalty box. The youngster latched on to a pass from Bruno Fernandes and curled his effort beyond the reach of goalkeeper Peter schemid

Leicester pulled even on the 31st minute through Youri Tielemans who combined with Kelechi Iheanacho.

Caglar Soyuncu powered Leicester infront for the first time in the game on the 78th minute but Marcus Rashford restored parity for United four minutes later.

Leicester didn’t waste time as Jamie Vardy quickly gave Leicester another lead seconds later after they passed the ball.

Zambia international Patson Daka who came on for Iheanacho added another goal to shut down any ambitions by United to stage a later comeback.

Amartey was all over the place as he dealt with Ronaldo and Jadon Sanchos perfectly to deny the donany realistic chance on goal.

Amartey has now played three games in within the last seven days in all competitions and has won all of them with Ghana and Leicester.

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