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Nemanja Matic in the team following his performance in the win against Sheffield United.Anthony Martial stole the headlines after becoming the first United player since Robin van Persie in 2013 to score a league hat trick.Solskjaer fielded both Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba from the start against the Blades with Matic operating as the anchor of the midfield.The 31-year-old impressed, continuing his recent form after returning to the starting XI.

Anthony Martial after he scored the club's first league hat-trick since 2013. The Frenchman netted a first-half brace during the win against Sheffield United on Wednesday before adding his third after the interval with an excellent chip.

United player to score a league hat-trick since Van Persie scored three as United wrapped up the title against Aston Villa in April 2013. United went into Wednesday's game at Old Trafford knowing three points would open up a five-point gap between them and their opponents and close the gap to fourth-placed Chelsea to just two points.

Bruno Fernandes for his congratulatory message following his hat-trick in the win against Sheffield United. United extended their unbeaten streak to 13 matches in all competitions in blistering heat at Old Trafford to move within two points of fourth-placed Chelsea.

Martial becoming the first United player to score three times in a single Premier League game since Robin van Persie back in 2013.Pogba’s return from injury during the suspension of fixtures means that he was able to link up with January arrival Bruno Fernandes for the first time at Old Trafford and the duo played key roles in the 3-0 win at Old Trafford.Speaking to MUTV after the game, Martial spoke of the work behind the scenes that goes into forming partnerships throughout the team.Get the

United player to score a Premier League hat-trick since Robin van Persie in May 2013 and now has 19 goals in what is already a career-best season. The 24-year-old read Marcus Rashford's cross for the first and moved into space for a similar delivery from Aaron Wan-Bissaka to make it 2-0 before half-time.

Manchester United fans have joked that Jadon Sancho's hat-trick against Paderborn at the weekend was the first scored by a United player since Robin van Persie's trio of strikes in April 2013.

Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has recalled the time he was slapped by Louis van Gaal at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

Manchester United are in need of a centre-forward. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has run with Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford this season, but both look more comfortable in wider areas.

Luke Shaw has tipped Mason Greenwood to become Manchester United's new Robin van Persie.

Robin van Persie has revealed he joined Manchester United in 2012 because he wanted to play alongside serial winners.

It goes without saying there are a lot of things that differentiate Manchester United over the last seven years from any of Sir Alex Ferguson’s sides of the previous 27 years.

Patrice Evra has revealed that Sir Alex Ferguson had a special apology for both Robin van Persie and Shinji Kagawa when he retired seven years ago.

Ryan Giggs says he had a special telepathy with Robin van Persie which was like no other at Manchester United.

Jamie Carragher believes that Robin van Persie was not a "normal" signing for Manchester United and the Dutchman is exactly the sort of player they are missing today.

Robin van Persie has revealed the "ruthless" conversation he held with former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal prior to his Old Trafford exit.

When Paul Scholes is asked to pick the best striker he's played with at Manchester United he isn't short of options.

Robin van Persie says his shirt number at Manchester United was the most special one he wore during his time in English football.

Robin van Persie believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Manchester United need to copy the example of Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool to build long-term success.

Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has opened up on his time at Old Trafford, revealing which five players impressed him the most during his three year spell with the club.

Robin van Persie has revealed he rejected the chance to sign for Manchester City in order to complete a switch to Manchester United to work with Sir Alex Ferguson.

Robin van Persie has lifted the lid on the conversations he held with Sir Alex Ferguson after signing for Manchester United - and how he'd been promised the manager would stay for another three years.

Former Arsenal star Charlie Nicholas believes Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is unlikely to leave the Gunners for Manchester United after seeing Alexis Sanchez struggles at Old Trafford.

Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is exactly what Manchester United are missing, according to former Gunners player Paul Merson.

Manchester United are contemplating a move for Arsenal star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the summer transfer window - according to reports.

Robin van Persie believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer should conduct a joint interview with Paul Pogba to address his long-term future at Manchester United.

Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie believes the club should make a move for Paris-Saint Germain striker Edinson Cavani in the summer transfer window.

There are times when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, smiling optimistically after another chastening defeat or dreary draw, comes across like that smiling dog sat at a kitchen table whilst everything burns around him. "This is fine," he concludes.

Manchester United favourite Robin van Persie has singled out Bruno Fernandes for praise following his performance in the draw against Cub Brugge in the Europa League.

Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood said he hopes to one day be like Robin van Persie amid comparisons with the Dutchman.