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Manchester United won the Premier League 2008-09 for the 3rd year in a row, after enduring some highs and lows throughout the season. A turning point for the Red Devils was consecutive losses, at home to Liverpool and away at Fulham. In the next game, at Old Trafford, they came from 1-2 behind to win 3-2 against Aston Villa. Who scored the dramatic late winner for Manchester United?

  1. Carlos Tevez

  2. Wayne Rooney

  3. Federico Macheda

  4. Cristiano Ronaldo
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Explanation

Federico Macheda, a 17-year-old Italian substitute, scored a dramatic 93rd-minute winner for Manchester United against Aston Villa in April 2009. This was his debut goal and a crucial moment in United's title challenge. Tevez, Rooney, and Ronaldo were all key players but didn't score this particular late winner.

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