VIDEO: REDS AT THE DOUBLE


VIDEO: REDS AT THE DOUBLE

Manchester United new signing Romelu Lukaku netted a fine brace on his Reds Premier League debut as Jose Mourinho’s men beat West Ham 4-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday.
In doing so, the Belgian became only the fourth player to score a brace on his United Premier League bow. Here, we take a look at the other Reds to do so...
MARCUS RASHFORD28.02.2016 v Arsenal
Just three days after his dream senior debut, which saw him net a double against FC Midtjylland in the Europa League, Rashford burst onto the Premier League scene with a league debut brace against Arsenal.
The youngster scored twice and provided the assist for Ander Herrera’s winner as the Reds beat the Gunners 3-2, further enamouring himself with the Old Trafford faithful.
JAMES WILSON06.05.2014 v Hull City
Wilson’s two debut goals at Old Trafford helped United secure a 3-1 win over Hull late in the 2013/14 season, during Ryan Giggs’ caretaker spell as manager.
The forward has scored four goals for the Reds in his 20 first-team appearances, as well as spending time on loan in the Championship with Brighton and Hove Albion and Derby County.
RUUD VAN NISTELROOY19.08.2001 v Fulham
One of Sir Alex Ferguson’s new recruits in the summer of 2001, the Dutchman made an immediate impact on his United Premier League debut by scoring a brace in the 3-2 win over Fulham at the Theatre of Dreams.
Van Nistelrooy went on to score 23 goals in 32 Premier League outings in the 2001/02 season as the Reds finished third, but by the time he left the 
More: Click the play button above to watch all the goals from Lukaku, Rashford, Wilson and van Nistelrooy.
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