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Telles lost for words after first United goal

The Brazilian full-back netted in spectacular style, on what ended up being another memorable European night at the Theatre of Dreams. On the hour mark, shortly after Villarreal went ahead through Paco Alcacer, the Reds got a free-kick on the right side of the visitors' area.

Bruno Fernandes stepped up to take the set-piece and most expected a cross into the box. However, our no.18 and Alex Telles had a different idea in mind. A lofted cross towards the left-back precisely found him roughly 20 yards from goal. From outside of the Yellow Submarine's penalty area, our no.