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A quietly improving Manchester United player could be the key to the remainder of the season

Joshua Zirkzee celebrates scoring for United

Joshua Zirkzee celebrates scoring for United (PA Wire)

Manchester United's season hinges on their Europa League performance, their only realistic path back to the Champions League.

Striker Joshua Zirkzee, despite initial struggles and fan criticism, has shown improvement and become a key player for manager Ruben Amorim.

Zirkzee's recent performances, including a goal against Real Sociedad, offer a glimmer of hope for a struggling United side.

With other forwards injured or out of form, Zirkzee's continued development is crucial for United's success.

Amorim needs a strong Europa League run to secure Champions League funds for a much-needed squad overhaul.

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