Manchester United 3-2 Southampton: 5 men who were instrumental in the comeback win

#1 Romelu Lukaku

Manchester United v Southampton FC - Premier League

For the second game running, Romelu Lukaku scored a brace and rescued Manchester United. While his performance against Crystal Palace was appreciated, his outing against Southampton won him a million more fans on the night.

The Belgian was a warrior on the field, constantly pressing the opposition and striving to break the opposition down. He was guilty of missing a couple of easy opportunities on the night, but Lukaku was just preparing himself for a grand finale.

With the score at 1-1, the Belgian was asked to continue in the No. 9 role and he displayed his finishing prowess, deftly sending the ball into the far corner. After Southampton had drawn level, United needed a moment of magic. Once again, it arrived from their Belgian, this time from outside the box. Lukaku struck the ball home with precision and sent Old Trafford into frenzied celebrations. United had secured 3 points from the jaws of defeat, all thanks to their big Belgian.