Talk about a flying start to the season. Aston Villa man John McGinn has hit the ground running this season, and is really beginning to turn heads with his displays.
The 24-year-old has scored three goals and provided a further assist for his newly-promoted side in the Premier League, and appeared to take that form into international duty too.
Coming up against San Marino on Sunday, the Scotland international struck a sublime hat-trick as Steve Clarke’s men earned a resounding 6-0 win over the minnows.
Former Villa scout Bobby Jenks previously set tongues wagging when he remarked Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson would be keeping a close eye on his national compatriot McGinn, and that he is sure “he’ll be telling his pals” at Old Trafford about him.
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And, after seeing the midfielder score three times on Sunday, United fans flooded to Twitter to voice their thoughts on the 24-year-old.
Many supporters of the Manchester side urged the club to sign him up “before it’s too late”, with one fan in particular labelling him as an “outstanding player”.
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Check out some of the reaction of United fans below: