It almost goes without saying now, but when Erik ten Hag's side win you can safely presume that Christian Eriksen had a key part to play in it.
Manchester United bounced back from defeat to Real Sociedad in their Europa League opener with victory over FC Sheriff on Thursday night. Eriksen played the entirety of the match and got another assist, and the three points duly followed.
Many people expected the Denmark international to have bit-part role to play this season, with Eriksen effectively viewed as a replacement for squad players Jesse Lingard and Juan Mata when he arrived on a free over the summer.
