Brentford goalkeeper Patrik Gunnarsson has returned from a successful loan spell in Norway. Patrik, 21, spent four months on loan with Viking Fotballklubb, commonly known as Viking Stavanger, in the Norwegian Eliteserien. That loan expires today, Friday 31 December, and Patrik is back training with
Manchester United through to Europa League final despite Roma defeat
By The Athletic Staff
Manchester United have beaten Roma 8-5 on aggregate to qualify for the Europa League final.
After an emphatic 6-2 victory at Old Trafford last week United were always in control of the tie, with a 3-2 defeat in Rome enough to take them through to this month’s final in Poland.
Edinson Cavani scored twice for United at the Stadio Olimpico, only for Nicola Zalewski to score a late winner for Roma.
Manchester United will face Villarreal in Gdansk, in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s first final as Manchester United manager.