Bruno Fernandes and Jesse Lingard pushed Manchester United back into the Champions League after thrashing Leicester.
A second-half Fernandes penalty and Lingard’s late goal – after Kasper Schmeichel’s howler – secured a 2-0 win as United rejoined Europe’s elite after a one-year absence.
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United continued their resurgence under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as they clinched third in the Premier League ahead of Chelsea.
It wasn't easy but we got the job done 👊
See you next season, @ChampionsLeague 😉#MUFC #UCL pic.twitter.com/gUjoM8bZ7C
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) July 26, 2020
Leicester have been forced to settle for the Europa League after the winner-takes-all clash at the King Power Stadium and their frustration was compounded after Jonny Evans was dismissed in injury time.
Victory would have sent Brendan Rodgers’ side into the Champions League at United’s expense but they have just fallen short.
Jamie Vardy, who won the Golden Boot with 23 goals, hit the woodwork for the hosts but the Foxes end the season fifth.
