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Jack Flintham

The game when Sir Alex Ferguson knew he'd uncovered another Manchester United transfer gem

LA Galaxy captain Javier Hernandez holds a special place in the hearts of Manchester United fans thanks to his five-year spell at Old Trafford.

During that period, Chicharito made 157 appearances for the Reds, scoring 59 goals in the process. This return earned him cult hero status among the fanbase and marked a career high for the striker.

But the beginning of his spell at United actually saw him score a goal against the Reds in a friendly where Hernandez lined-up for both Chivas and Sir Alex Ferguson's side. With Erik ten Hag's team returning to the US before the 2023/24 campaign, MEN Sport has taken a look back at when the Mexican forward lined up for two clubs in one game.

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