Opening with a bang: Manchester United’s Top 10 Opening Day Victories in the Premier League Era

As United gear up for the 2023/24 season opener against Wolves, we delve into some stunning opening-day results from the past.

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7. Bournemouth 1-3 Manchester United

2016/17

On the south coast, the enigmatic Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimović marked his Premier League debut in style, slotting in a long-range goal.

Juan Mata and Wayne Rooney also found the net for United, ensuring a resounding victory.

The campaign had its moments of brilliance and struggle, culminating in Manchester United securing a 6th place finish in the Premier League.

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