Amad Diallo’s outstanding performance on the field was equaled by his remarkable sportsmanship following Manchester United’s dramatic 2-1 victory over Manchester City at the Etihad.
After scoring the decisive goal in the 90th minute, the 22-year-old forward returned to the pitch at the final whistle to show respect to his opponents.
In a show of humility and class, Amad shook hands with Pep Guardiola and every Manchester City player, earning admiration from former Manchester United star Gary Neville.
Neville praised the young forward for his gracious conduct, highlighting the positive reflection it had on his character.
The victory was a crucial one for Manchester United, who staged a comeback after falling behind to Josko Gvardiol’s 36th-minute opener.
Bruno Fernandes leveled the score with a second-half penalty, paving the way for Amad’s late heroics to secure the win and showcase his brilliance on the big stage.
