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A summer move to the MLS? Ex-Man Utd hitman Chicharito still a star at the highest level

The Mexico international has been linked with a transfer to America, but has shown he remains a lethal finisher at Bayer Leverkusen

Everywhere he has gone, Javier Hernandez has been overlooked and underappreciated. No matter which club he lined out for, Chicharito never received the credit he deserved.

Friday was the perfect summation of his career so far. His double highlighted exactly the qualities the Mexico international has in front of the target. But despite scoring the goals that sealed Bayer Leverkusen's win over Augsburg, someone else received the spotlight.

While Chicharito netted his ninth and 10th goals of the season, Karim Bellarabi netted his first league goal in 10 months, so took all the plaudits.