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Fred scores ‘absolute world’ goal in first game after leaving Man Utd – but it doesn’t count

Football — 08/22/2023

On his Fenerbahce debut, former Manchester United player Fred scored a stunning goal, but it was ruthlessly overturned.

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After five years at Old Trafford, the Brazilian midfielder left the Red Devils for a fee of £13 million earlier this month, and manager Ismail Kartal put him right in the starting lineup for his new team on Monday (August 21).

They competed against Samsunspor in the Turkish Super Lig, and Edin Dzeko, another former Premier League player who signed from Inter Milan on a free transfer this summer, scored a goal in the second half.

Fred: Taraftarımız maç boyunca susmadı - Fenerbahçe - Spor Haberleri

After grabbing hold of a deflected pass over the top and volleying acrobatically over the opposing goalie Okan Kocuk, Fred then seemingly doubled the lead ten minutes later.

He spun off in jubilation while sporting a manic expression, obviously in shock over what he had just accomplished — much like United supporters, who were all left screaming the same thing.Someone lamented, “Obviously he starts scoring worldies once he leaves us.” Another countered, “Manchester United is actually the problem.”Samsunspor 0-2 Fenerbahce: Former Manchester United midfielder Fred has goal DISALLOWED in debut as Edin Dzeko and Sebastian Szymanski's strikes see visitors secure win | Daily Mail OnlineA third person added, “Man Utd is holding players back smh,” while a fourth said, “SORRY?? It’s funny how our club is cursed.Five of them gasped in surprise and exclaimed, “Fred can shoot and score with his weaker foot now.” The sixth person laughed and said, “This was how he fooled us in the first place.”Unfortunately for Fred, a VAR check that led to the score being disallowed for offside quickly brought him crashing back to Earth.Five of them gasped in surprise and exclaimed, “Fred can shoot and score with his weaker foot now.” The sixth person laughed and said, “This was how he fooled us in the first place.”Fenerbahçe'de Fred ve Cengiz Ünder korkuttu - Son Dakika Spor HaberleriUnfortunately for Fred, a VAR check that led to the score being disallowed for offside quickly brought him crashing back to Earth.When the ball was played by Dusan Tadic, another player recently signed by Fenerbahce when his contract with Ajax expired, Fred had indeed held his run exactly fine, suggesting that there must have been an offside in the earlier build-up to the goal.Fenerbahçeli futbolcu Fred: 'Önemli olan 3 puandı'However, Sebastian Szymanski, a Polish midfielder, added a second in stoppage time, and he was still in good spirits after the game. Fred said the following on Twitter: “Perfect start. Thank you, Lord.