Manchester United won their first major honour of the Jose Mourinho era on Sunday after a thrilling EFL Cup Final at Wembley against Southampton.

Surging to a 2-0 lead before Saints made a a remarkable comeback, United eventually found victory thanks to a late, late Zlatan Ibrahimovic header that sent the Red Devils' end absolutely berserk.

Ibrahimovic also got the first goal, an incredible free-kick, with Jesse Lingard adding to that, seemingly giving Mourinho's men an insurmountable lead. However, two goals from the red hot Manolo Gabbiadini either side of half-time ensured a dramatic conclusion to the encounter and it was the Swedish legend who nodded home to give United victory.

It's the first tangible evidence that Mourinho is taking the club in the right direction and given they still have a chance of winning two other competitions, it may not be the last success of the season.

Manchester United fans were of course overjoyed with the win and the occasion and took to Twitter to share their thoughts on it all...

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