Man Utd fans praise Marcus Rashford as he posts sweet appeal to find fan who hugged him after scoring winner vs Palace

MARCUS RASHFORD has appealed to Manchester United fans to put him in contact with a fan he celebrated with.

The in-form attacker hugged one United support after scoring his side’s second goal against Crystal Palace.

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Rashford now wants to be put in contact with the supporter so he can give him his match shirt.

He posted an appeal on his Instagram story for his 14 million followers to look at.

The post had a picture of the celebration along with the caption: “Whoever this guy is that I’m hugging, I would like to give him my shirt.

“Tag him in the pic that I have just posted on my main page so I can sign it and get it to him.”

And fans were full of praise for the 25-year-old on social media as one wrote: “That lucky guy…. please give your shirt rash….”

A second commented: “Post the picture here Rashy…the one on your stories. I love it.

“May that guy get the shirt, for sure it meant so much love and admiration, and for you to want to award him a signed shirt.”

A third added: “We appreciate you too .”

A fourth said: “Rashford I don’t know what we would Do without you .”

Rashford’s goal turned out to be vital in the game’s result as it doubled the side’s lead after Bruno Fernandes opened the scoring in the 7th minute.

After his strike, United went down to ten men as Casemiro was sent off and Jeffrey Schlupp scored for Palace in the 76th minute.

This set up a tense finale at Old Trafford, but Erik ten Hag‘s side managed to get through the closing stages and hold on to the win.