VICTOR LINDELOF NEWS

Goal feast for fans as Man U, Chelsea, Liverpool win in EPL

The return of near-capacity crowds fueled a barrage of goals and a bunch of home wins on the first Saturday of the English Premier League season

AUGUST 14, 2021 • Associated Press

Fernandes scores 3, Pogba sets up 4 as Man U routs Leeds 5-1

Bruno Fernandes scored a hat trick and Paul Pogba set up four goals as Manchester United thrashed Leeds 5-1 to make a statement about its Premier League title credentials

AUGUST 14, 2021 • Associated Press

Varane presented to Man Utd fans after joining from Madrid

France center back Raphael Varane finalized his move to Manchester United for a reported fee of about $56 million by signing a four-year contract

AUGUST 14, 2021 • Associated Press

Assists with lone chance created Lindelof had an assist with his lone chance created while making five clearances during Saturday's 5-1 win over Leeds United.

Impact Lindelof set up Bruno Fernandes' third goal of the match in the 60th minute to assist one of United's five goals. The assist came from the defender's lone chance created while his five clearances led United in the win.

AUGUST 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ready for new season Lindelof is feeling better ahead of the new season after dealing with a back issue the majority of last campaign. "I feel much better now."

Impact Lindelof played every minute for Sweden in the Euros, so he either recovered ahead of that or in the month since. The problem for his playing time is that Man United just added Raphael Varane, so even though Lindelof is feeling better, he'll likely see the pitch less than last season.

AUGUST 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

The Latest: Lewandowski gives Poland 1-1 draw against Spain

Robert Lewandowski helped keep Poland alive at the European Championship by scoring a second-half equalizer in a 1-1 draw with Spain

JUNE 19, 2021 • Associated Press

EURO 2020: Squads for the European Championship

Squads for the European Championship

JUNE 2, 2021 • Associated Press

Keeps spot Lindelof made 29 starts during the 2020/21 campaign picking up a goal and an assist.

Impact Questions swirled around Lindelof's spot in the starting XI with a chain of disappointing finishes putting everything in question. That proved to be no concern for the big Swede though, he established himself as a true number one center back in Manchester. A late season injury held him back for a few games, but he played 120 minutes of the Europa League final, and appeared to be fully fit.

MAY 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Granqvist picked by Sweden for Euro 2020 despite injuries

Andreas Granqvist has been selected in Sweden’s squad for the European Championship despite only playing a full match once in the country’s second division this season

MAY 18, 2021 • Associated Press

City's EPL title coronation delayed after United beats Villa

Manchester United has delayed fierce rival Manchester City’s coronation as Premier League champion by rallying to beat Aston Villa 3-1

MAY 9, 2021 • Associated Press

Lindelof addresses long-standing injury issue as he plays through pain at Man Utd Victor Lindelof admits he is having to play through pain at Manchester United, with a long-standing back complaint continuing to give him pr...

MARCH 5, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Man United damages title hopes with 1-1 draw at West Brom

Manchester United damaged its title hopes after being held 1-1 by West Bromwich Albion in a scrappy Premier League clash

FEBRUARY 14, 2021 • Associated Press

Lindelof sets challenge for ‘brilliant’ Greenwood as Man Utd defender hails comeback kings Victor Lindelof has set Mason Greenwood the challenge of “building and improving” after returning to goalscoring form for Manchester United...

JANUARY 25, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Maguire lauds Manchester United ‘depth’ after star showing from Lindelof justifies Bailly rotation Harry Maguire has lauded the “depth” in Manchester United’s squad, with Victor Lindelof slotting seamlessly into their defensive unit

JANUARY 18, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Solskjaer hints Lindelof may need a back operation after Man Utd defender substituted against Leicester Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has hinted Victor Lindelof may require an operation in a bid to remedy a back problem.

DECEMBER 26, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Leicester rallies twice to draw 2-2 with Manchester United

Jamie Vardy’s deflected strike in the 85th minute has helped Leicester come from behind for a second time to draw 2-2 against Manchester United and stay ahead of its opponent in th...

DECEMBER 26, 2020 • Associated Press

Man United revels in 6-2 win v Leeds, Vardy sinks Tottenham

Manchester United waited 16 years to play Leeds in the English Premier League and then quickly made its old rival look distinctly second-class

DECEMBER 20, 2020 • Associated Press

Man United hammers Leeds 6-2 to move to 3rd in EPL

Scott McTominay and Bruno Fernandes scored twice each as Manchester United demolished old rival Leeds 6-2 to move within five points of Premier League leader Liverpool

DECEMBER 20, 2020 • Associated Press

Rashford leads Man United comeback after winning FIFA award

Hours after being honored for his impact off the field, Marcus Rashford also delivered in front of goal

DECEMBER 17, 2020 • Associated Press

Rashford's double leads Man U to 3-2 win at Sheffield United

Marcus Rashford’s double helped Manchester United overcome goalkeeper Dean Henderson’s early gaffe at former club Sheffield United in a 3-2 victory on Thursday in the Premier Leagu...

DECEMBER 17, 2020 • Associated Press

Man United wins again at PSG; Messi scores in Barca rout

Marcus Rashford sprinted toward the corner flag inside an empty Parc des Princes and slid on his knees in celebration just like two seasons ago

OCTOBER 20, 2020 • Associated Press

Premier League asking for changes to football's handball law

The Premier League is asking football’s lawmakers to allow more flexibility and leniency for referees assessing handballs after being told by players and managers that the current...

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 • Associated Press

Handball rule draws widespread ire in penalty-dominated EPL

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho stormed down the tunnel after seeing his team concede a late equalizer from the penalty spot in a 1-1 draw against Newcastle

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020 • Associated Press

Man U, Chelsea leave it late on another wild day in the EPL

The clock was approaching 100 minutes and the final whistle had long been blown when Bruno Fernandes stroked home yet another penalty to secure a wild win for Manchester United

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020 • Associated Press