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Feb62021 by JBNo Comments

Bruno Fernandes reveals Solskjaer has lost his cool with him twice

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Bruno Fernandes has revealed that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has a fiery side that sometimes comes out, with the Norwegian manager even losing his cool with the midfielder on two occasions. Fernandes has enjoyed a good start to his career at the club since joining from Sporting Lisbon a year ago, scoring 20 goals and providing 16 assists in just 36 Premier League matches. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); When quizzed if Solskjaer ever loses his rag, Fernandes told Norway’s TV2: ‘He has his moments, like everyone else. I think he’s been really mad at me twice. ‘It’s not so much, I’ve played 54 games now. During those fights he has been angry with me twice, it’s not bad, so I’m happy with that. ‘Sometimes he has to be calm, other times he has to scream and yell...

Jan292021 by JBNo Comments

Mikel Arteta names Bruno Fernandes as best player in the Premier League

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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has hailed Bruno Fernandes and says the Manchester United midfielder has been the ‘best player’ in the Premier League since he arrived in England. Fernandes joined United last January from Sporting Lisbon and hit the ground running immediately at the club, scoring 12 goals in the second-half of the campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Portugal international has continued to impress during the current season, scoring 16 goals and providing nine assists to quickly establish himself as one of the best players in Europe. Arteta says Fernandes has made a ‘tremendous’ impact at Old Trafford but has warned Arsenal supporters not to expect the same level of performances from Martin Odegaard. Norwegian midfielder Odegaard join...

Jan252021 by JBNo Comments

What Edinson Cavani told Bruno Fernandes before winning goal vs Liverpool

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Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes revealed that Edinson Cavani told him where to direct his free-kick in their 3-2 win over Liverpool. United edged a breathtaking FA Cup fourth-round clash over their rivals at Old Trafford thanks to Fernandes' free-kick, after the goals from Mason Greenwood and Marcus Rashford. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ole Gunnar Solskjaer started Fernandes on the bench, but the Portuguese star came on in the second half to help the Red devils to victory. Fernandes spoke to the BBC after the game: "Most important was going to the next round, and it doesn't matter who scores. Of course if I score, I'm happy, this is for sure. "I work a lot on this kind of goal, free-kicks. This one was good. Edi Cavani before the free-...

Jan242021 by JBNo Comments

Bruno Fernandes reveals the moment he realised Man Utd could win the Premier League

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Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes says his team-mates’ reaction to the draw against Leicester City convinced him that they could win the Premier League title this season. The Portuguese midfielder looked to have grabbed all three points for the Red devils when he converted a pass from Edinson Cavani with ten minutes left in the game. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); However, Jamie Vardy got a goal moments later to ensure the game finished in a draw and meant United trailed then-league leaders Liverpool by four points. United have now gone eight years without winning the title but Fernandes says the reaction from the team to those dropped points against Leicester showed him they’re making huge progress towards winning silverware. ‘After the Leices...

Jan232021 by JBNo Comments

Bruno Fernandes disagrees with Liverpool criticism ahead of Man Utd FA Cup game

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Manchester United playmaker Bruno Fernandes has disagreed with the recent criticism over Liverpool’s performances and believes they are not ‘playing poorly’. Liverpool have failed to register a win in their last five Premier League games and their 68-game unbeaten run at Anfield came to an end this week following a 1-0 defeat to Burnley. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The result has left Premier League champions six points behind the Red devils in the title race. But ahead of United’s FA Cup game with Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday, Fernandes believes the Reds are still performing well enough to win matches. ‘I think teams have moments,’ Fernandes told the club’s official website. ‘I don’t think Liverpool are playing poorly. I think they don’t wi...

Jan202021 by JBNo Comments

Bruno Fernandes frustrating Solskjaer with bad habit at Man Utd

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Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes' standard of passing is frustrating Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, according to former Premier League player Jamie O'Hara. Fernandes has been outstanding since signing for the Red Devils and even made history in December by becoming the first Premier League player to win the Player of the Month award four times in a year. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But the Portuguese star has been criticised in the past for going missing games against the big sides, with Roy Keane claiming it is for this reason he can't be compared to Eric Cantona. And O'Hara, who played previously played for Tottenham and Wolves, believes Fernandes' bad habit of giving the ball away easily is leaving his manager frustrated. "Bruno Fernandes get...

Jan192021 by JBNo Comments

Smith Rowe admits he looks up to Fernandes as stats show outstanding impact

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Arsenal star Emile Smith Rowe has welcomed comparisons with Bruno Fernandes and said he looks up to the Manchester United playmaker. Smith Rowe has been very key to Arsenal’s resurrgence in recent weeks, coming into the team on Boxing Day when the club beat Chelsea 3-1. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Mikel Arteta’s side have not lost any game since then, picking up four wins in the Premier League and recovering from their poor start to the campaign. The 20-year-old from Croydon has brought creativity to the Arsenal team, which it had been seriously lacking, and his addition is illustrated by the 10 chances he has created since coming into the side. Only Bruno Fernandes has created as many chances as Smith Rowe in the League over the same period and he...

Jan162021 by JBNo Comments

Fernandes says Man Utd will not allow Liverpool get 20th league title

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Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes says the club are driven by their desire to stop Liverpool equalling their record of 20 league titles. The Red devils have one more crown than their huge rivals as they go into Sunday’s big Premier League clash at Anfield. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Portuguese midfielder said: “You don’t want your rivals at the same level as you, or with the same amount of trophies as you. “So it’s clear for everyone here at the club and in the dressing room, everyone knows what it means for the supporters. “It would be a lot more fun with 21 titles and Liverpool still on 19, of course.” Fernandes has been named as the Premier League player of the month for the fourth time in a single calendar year, and this is th...

Jan162021 by JBNo Comments

Bruno Fernandes hits back at Klopp’s penalty comments ahead of Liverpool clash

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Bruno Fernandes has fired back at Jurgen Klopp's suggestion that Manchester United get many penalties, saying he is less concerned about what people think. Klopp has hinted that his team are less likely to get penalty decisions than the Red devils. Ahead of the crucial top of the table clash between the two sides at Anfield on Sunday, Fernandes said Klopp's comments are a tactic to influence referees. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "I don't care, honestly," Fernandes said. "You always see what people say but I really don't care. I'm not focused on what they are saying. I played in Portugal and when you play for Sporting, Benfica and Porto are always talking about that kind of stuff. "Sometimes to put pressure on the referee, sometimes just to make some n...

Jan152021 by JBNo Comments

Man Utd star Bruno Fernandes breaks all-time Premier League record

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Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes has become the first player ever to win the Premier League Player of the Month award four times in the same calendar year. Fernandes picked up the prize again in December. His outstanding displays have helped the Red devils go top of the league table at this stage of the campaign for the first time since 2013. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In December, Fernandes played six matches and scored three goals as United remained unbeaten, recording four victories. Fernandes joined Manchester United from Sporting CP in the January window of 2020 and won the award for the first time in February. After the Coronavirus enforced lockdown from March until May, the 26-year-old midfielder retained his award in June. And he won...