Watch: Huge deflection helps Pogba open scoring in Europa League final
Reuters / Phil Noble
A little bit of luck never hurt anybody.
Paul Pogba gave Manchester United a 1-0 lead over Ajax in the Europa League final on Wednesday, as the French midfielder's left-footed drive from outside the box clipped the leg of young defender Davinson Sanchez before floating over the arm of a helpless Andre Onana in goal.
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