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Gary Neville admits mistake over Manchester United signing now earning comparisons to club legend

‘Big future’: Gary Neville heaped praise on another United signing after win over Everton - (Getty Images)

Gary Neville has admitted he may have been too quick to judge Senne Lammens after a “Man of the Match” display in Monday’s win over Everton earned the Manchester United goalkeeper comparisons to club legend Edwin van der Sar.

It was fellow summer signing Benjamin Sesko who provided the match-winning goal at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, but a latest clean sheet for Lammens - his third in six games under interim boss Michael Carrick - saw the shot-stopper recognised as his team’s most important player on the night.

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