▁played ▁for ▁United ▁during ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 8 ▁European ▁Cup ▁Final . ▁It ▁was ▁reported , ▁" W ed nes day ' s ▁first ▁goal ▁was ▁ro cket ed ▁into ▁the ▁net ▁by ▁Greg son " ▁and ▁" G reg son ▁crown ed ▁a ▁work man like ▁performance ▁with ▁the ▁winner ▁( a ▁header ▁created ▁from ▁a ▁cross ▁by ▁the ▁ex - W BA ▁& ▁Scottish ▁International , ▁Bobby ▁Hope ) ▁five ▁minutes ▁from ▁the ▁end ". ▁ ▁At ▁the ▁beginning ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 8 – 7 9 ▁season ▁Maurice ▁Set ters ▁was ▁appointed ▁as ▁Wed nes day ' s ▁new ▁reserve ▁team ▁coach ▁after ▁the ▁departure ▁of ▁Ken ▁Knight on ▁to ▁manage ▁S under land . ▁During ▁an ▁away ▁match ▁at ▁Derby ▁County ," G reg son ▁fired ▁in ▁an ▁un sto pp able ▁drive ▁from ▁ 3 0 ▁yards ▁which ▁left ▁County ' s ▁goal keeper ▁bem used ▁and ▁root ed ▁to ▁his ▁line ". ▁ ▁During ▁a ▁later ▁match , ▁Greg son ▁scored ▁the ▁winner ▁to ▁give ▁Wed nes day ▁a ▁ 3 – 2 ▁victory ▁over ▁Ever ton . ▁It ▁was ▁reported , ▁" Col in ▁Greg son ' s ▁brilliant ▁ 8 0 th ▁minute ▁header ▁gave ▁impress ive ▁Wed nes day ▁their ▁nin th ▁success ive ▁win ▁after ▁they ▁had ▁tra iled ▁ 0 – 2 ▁after ▁ 1 5 ▁minutes ". ▁ ▁On ▁ 1 3 ▁March ▁ 1 9 7 9 , ▁Greg son ▁played ▁for ▁Wed nes day '