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WATCH: Man United star Marcos Rojo eats a BANANA during Europa League clash
WHATEVER Marcos Rojo had for dinner before tonight's match clearly didn't fill him up.
Marcos Rojo eats banana DURING football match
In the 72nd minute of Manchester United's 1-0 win over FC Rostov this evening the Argentine defender ran over to the touchline to eat a banana.
Clearly needing his energy levels refuelled, Rojo proceeded to eat the banana on the field as play continued.
Marcos Rojo had a snack during Manchester United's clash with FC Rostov
United's 1-0 win over the Russian outfit courtesy of Juan Mata's strike was enough to send the Red Devils through to the last eight.
Jose Mourinho's men will now be in the hat for the Europa League quarter-final draw tomorrow afternoon.
Marcos Rojo needed to refuel with a banana in the second half
Mourinho was asked about Rojo eating the banana at full-time and he said: "If you were tired any time in your life, I was tired many times, I know what the body needs. It needs anything.
"The player asked for a banana. But it's not to laugh at all. It's to respect the players."
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