Amad Diallo Reveals Van Nistelrooy’s Secret Advice That Sparked His Europa League Brilliant Performance

Manchester United achieved their first Europa League victory of the season, defeating PAOK 2-0, due to two beautiful goals from young and vibrant winger Amad Diallo. His smart instincts and hard work shined through, thanks to some helpful advice from club great and coach Ruud van Nistelrooy.

In the first half of the match, Manchester United struggled to create clear chances against PAOK. Despite their best efforts, players like Alejandro Garnacho, Casemiro, and Rasmus Højlund were unsuccessful in scoring.

In the second half, things turned around. Diallo, wearing the No. 16 jersey, stepped up and gave United the lead. He scored a brilliant header from a Bruno Fernandes cross, finally putting United in front.

Fifteen minutes later, Diallo did it again. This time, he used his strength to win the ball from PAOK’s Abdul Baba, cut onto his left foot, and curled a fantastic shot past the PAOK goalkeeper. This sealed the win and earned him big applause from the fans.

After the game, Diallo spoke to TNT Sports about his second goal. He explained that his decision to press and win the ball off Baba came from advice he’d received from van Nistelrooy during training.

“It’s the work we did in training,” Diallo said. “We’re supposed to press the opponent, and that’s what I did. I pressed, got the ball, and took the shot.”

Diallo shared how much Van Nistelrooy’s advice has helped him grow. The former Manchester United player has been a big assistance to him, helping him fully understand the game and encouraging him to press aggressively when the opportunity arises.

Diallo also expressed gratitude for having Van Nistelrooy as his coach. Van Nistelrooy, known for his clinical finishing and strong instincts, has taught Diallo the importance of putting pressure on the opposing team and taking advantage of every scoring opportunity.

Diallo said Van Nistelrooy has been “very important” for him and the team. Since joining the club, Van Nistelrooy has stayed close to the players, always ready to offer advice and guidance.

Diallo’s performance on Thursday night showed he has the potential to be an important player for Manchester United. With more matches ahead, he’ll have more chances to build on his performance and aim for a regular spot in the lineup.

Thanks to the coaching and support of Van Nistelrooy, Diallo is growing quickly. If he continues to learn and make use of advice from his coaches, Diallo is set to become a player fans can get excited about for years to come.