The Reds were beaten 3-0 by Atalanta at home in the Europa League quarter final stage first leg.
Hojlund, who played for Atalanta for a year before moving to United last summer, took to social media after the game.
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He posted a photo of the scoreline on Instagram, along with the caption: Mola Mia," and a lion emoji.
The comment is a saying local to the Bergamo region, which shows the impact the Atalanta fans had on Hojlund in such a short time.
Hojlund and his United teammates take on Bournemouth in the Premier League this weekend.