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Jay-Rod In Running For Goal Of The Month

Jay Rodriguez’s stunning strike at Manchester United has been nominated for the Budweiser Premier League goal of the month for January.

Rodriguez’s unstoppable left-foot drive capped the Clarets’ first win at Old Trafford since 1962 as Sean Dyche’s men secured a famous 2-0 victory.

The goal is one of eight goals short-listed for a public on-line vote (links below) with the winner being announced next Friday.

The commentary for Rodriguez’s goal reads: “Rodriguez played a slick one-two with Chris Wood before smashing the ball in off the crossbar from an acute angle just inside the area.