In the current season for Manchester United Anthony Martial gave a total of 92 shots, of which 45 were shots on goal. Van Gaal stated, "Anthony is a naturally talented, young, multi-functional forward with great potential. Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. I believe this is the club for him to continue his development." Passes completed Anthony Martial is 80 percent. Despite this Martial managed to score from the bench in United's first two leage matches against Martial made his first competitive appearance for Manchester United's 2018–19 season in their 3–2 loss to On 24 November, Martial started in United's goalless draw with On 31 January 2019, Martial signed a new five-year contract with Manchester United.Martial scored five goals as France topped their Martial played all five games for On 26 August 2015, Martial was called up to the senior France squad for the first time, for Aziz Benaaddane, one of Martial's coaches at Les Ulis, told the In the aftermath of France's 2–1 win over Denmark in October 2015, Fenerbahçe defender Although he has been used as a In 2019, Christopher Simpson of Odion Ighalo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. The fee was reportedly met with astonishment by the French public.Martial won his first individual honour at United as he picked up the 'PFA Fan's Player of the Month' for September, in which he notched up three goals from two matches.On 21 October, in a Champions League Martial was key in a 2–1 win against Martial retained his starting berth at Manchester United under new manager On 30 November 2016, Martial was recalled to the side to face West Ham in the EFL Cup after receiving warnings about his starting spot in previous weeks from manager José Mourinho,After a successful spell for Manchester United towards the end of last season, winning the League Cup and Europa League, Martial started the season as a substitute for most matches. 2016–17 season A youth international for France from At just 14 years old in 2009 he was spotted by scouts from the He made his professional debut for Lyon on 6 December 2012, in a In his second season at Monaco, Martial scored nine goals in 36 Ligue 1 games, starting on 5 October 2014 when as a substitute for On 4 August 2015, Martial scored his first goal in European competition, in a 4–0 home win over On 1 September 2015, Martial completed a move to Upon signing, Martial said, "I'm so excited to join United, I have always wanted to play in the Premier League and to join the biggest club in the world is what every young footballer dreams of." Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Chief football writer at Stamford BridgeManchester United closed in on the Champions League places with victory over Chelsea as Frank Lampard's side were left with a sense of injustice after contentious video assistant referee decisions went against them.United closed to within three points of Chelsea in fourth place with headed goals either side of the interval from Anthony Martial and Harry Maguire at Stamford Bridge.Martial glanced in Aaron Wan-Bissaka's cross on the stroke of half-time before Manchester United captain Maguire powered in a header from Bruno Fernandes' corner after 66 minutes.Chelsea felt aggrieved as Maguire was fortunate to escape a red card for kicking Michy Batshuayi in the groin in the first half as they tangled on the touchline, despite the incident being examined by VAR.And the review system denied them again when Chelsea thought substitute Kurt Zouma had made it 1-1. Assisted by Reece James.Attempt blocked. The "Detailed stats" tab shows a player's total appearances, goals, cards and cumulative minutes of play for each competition, and indicates the season in which it occurred. Last season his average was 0.29 goals per game, he scored 12 goals in 42 club matches. Assisted by Pedro.Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.Foul by Odion Ighalo (Manchester United).Attempt saved. This was not a glittering performance by any means from Manchester United but it can be satisfactorily filed under 'job done'.VAR was United's friend in two pivotal moments, with Maguire's goal adding insult to injury as Chelsea felt - with understandable conviction - he should have been given a red card for kicking out at Batshuayi.Where United had the decisive advantage over Chelsea was in front of goal, where they made the most of their rare opportunities with a clinical edge that was notably lacking in their opponents.Martial was on the margins for most of the first half but showed his quality with an angled header beyond the grasp of Chelsea keeper Willy Caballero.United sealed an important win that gives them hope of a top-four finish when Maguire escaped the attentions of Antonio Rudiger to head home.New boy Fernandes will have added to Solskjaer's pleasure with some nice touches, including a free-kick against the post as well as creating Maguire's goal before he was substituted to a loud ovation from the away end in the closing moments.It puts them firmly back in contention for the top four, with only five points separating Everton in ninth place from Chelsea in fourth.