Alejandro Garnacho has admitted the Manchester United squad were left seething after the controversial nature of Brentford's goal on Saturday. The Red Devils were made to play with ten men temporarily as centre-back Matthijs de Ligt was forced off the field to deal with a head injury which left him with blood pouring down the side of his face.

Manchester United enjoyed a much-needed return to winning ways as Alejandro Garnacho’s sublime volley and a cool Rasmus Hojlund finish saw Erik ten Hag’s side come back to beat Brentford.The under-fire Red Devils boss hit out at “fairy tales” and “lies” about his future on the eve of a match his side could ill afford to slip up in having made their worst start to a Premier League season after seven games.

David de Gea was amongst the thousands of people to reply to Alejandro Garnacho's message on social media after the Argentine scored for Manchester United against Brentford