Ghanaian defender Kevin Danso sent off as Southampton draw against Man United

Published on: 31 August 2019

Ghana and Southampton youngster Kevin Danso was shown a red card as they held Manchester United to a 1-1 stalemate in the English Premier League on Saturday.

Danso was red-carded in the 73rd-minute moments after registering an assist for the Saints equalizer at the St Mary's Stadium.

The on-loan defender, who was making his second appearance for the Saints was cautioned in the 19th minute after a foul on Andreas Pareira. His second caution came in the 73rd after a heavy tackle on Scot McTominay.

The 20-year-old was rock solid in defence for Southampton who needed Jannik Vestergaard's towering header to earn a point against the Red Devils.

Wales international Daniel James gave Manchester United the lead in the 10th minute of the game.

Vestergaard scored in the 58th minute after a spell of pressure from the Saints.

The draw means Southampton have picked up four points after four games in the 2019/20 Premier League season.

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