Glory Days: United’s second European trophy

Few pundits had backed United to beat Johan Cruyff’s much-vaunted side but Reds striker Mark Hughes was a man on a mission, following his short-lived and unsuccessful stay at Camp Nou.

After a goalless 66 minutes, the Welshman claimed a close-range opener from Steve Bruce’s header.

Seven minutes later, the fired-up Sparky produced a decisive demonstration of his shooting power as he burst through and, although forced wide by keeper Carles Busquets, his blockbuster finish still found the net.

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