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Matheus Cunha properly introduced himself to Old Trafford over the weekend by scoring his first goal for Manchester United and producing a thoroughly sensational display.

Cunha was ‘magic’ against Brighton as the Brazilian netted his first goal and played a key role in helping United secure three points.

Manchester United made it three wins in their last three Premier League matches as their revival under Ruben Amorim continues.

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The Red Devils won 3-2 against Brighton, and their new Brazilian attacker proved his doubters wrong with one impressive stat.

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Matheus Cunha was everywhere during Man United’s win over Brighton, as shown by his touch map from the match.

But just after signing for the Red Devils, it was highlighted that last season, the Brazilian actually spent more time walking than any other Premier League player.

Therefore, Cunha’s desire to get around the pitch during the 3-0 victory will quickly dismiss any concerns over his work ethic.

The 25-year-old spent 77.1 percent of the campaign walking across during matches, but that certainly seems to have changed since his switch to Old Trafford.

Against Brighton, Cunha managed the sixth most touches with...

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