Amad Diallo has rescued Manchester United with a late 12-minute hat trick to earn a 3-1 win over last-place Southampton in the Premier League.

Manchester United star, Amad Diallo has made history following his hat-trick for the club in their Premier League 3-1 win against Southampton at Old Trafford on Thursday night. Man United’s official website confirmed that the Ivorian is the first African player to score a hat-trick for the club and the only Red Devils player to score one in the

The reason why Amad Diallo doesn't have his surname on the back of his shirt was revealed after the player wanted to 'move on' from his past.

Amad Diallo's 12-minute hat-trick saved Manchester United from a potential defeat against Southampton. Diallo equalised in the 82nd minute and scored twice more, securing a 3-1 victory. Southampton initially led but couldn't maintain their advantage.

Sir Alex Ferguson and his men's infamous 8-1 hammering of Nottingham Forest at the City Ground in what would go on to become their famous Treble-winning season saw the Norwegian favourite — who later followed in Fergie's footsteps and managed the club's first team — score in the 80th, 88th, 91st (stoppage time) and 94th (stoppage time) minutes.

Amad Diallo became the first Manchester United player to score a Premier League hat-trick since Cristiano Ronaldo almost three years ago. United's modern-day talisman didn't net the first of his late flurry until the dramatic contest with Southampton had ticked into the 82nd minute.

Amad Diallo delivered a late masterclass, scoring a stunning hat-trick to lead Manchester United to an improbable 3-1 comeback victory against Southampton at Old Trafford. Trailing for much of the match, Diallo’s brilliance turned the tide, sparing United from a historic fourth consecutive home league defeat.

It was Forest who took the lead on home soil through Chris Wood but they couldn’t hold out, with Diogo Jota heading home from a corner in the second half. However, their performance against Arne

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English Premier League Where: Old Trafford, Manchester, United Kingdom When: 2pm (16:00 GMT) on Sunday Follow Al Jazeera’s live build-up followed by our text and photo stream of the match. Ruben Amorim has warned that Manchester United’s season will continue to be a “rollercoaster” ride as players learn to adapt to his system following a dramatic 3-1 win against Southampton.

The Ivorian winger celebrated a week that saw him earn a shiny new contract with a hat-trick - but it's his interview that has got everyone talking.