Bruno Fernandes has appeared to hit out at his critics questioning his credentials as Manchester United captain in a social media post. The 28-year-old took to Instagram and reposted a video upload…
Fernandes had come under fire for his leadershipThe Portugal international took the armband this season with Harry Maguire relinquishing his duties as captain.
While it did not go down well with Maguire, many sections of fans were happy to see Fernandes given the role for good having largely taken on the responsibilities as the defender remained sidelined last season. But not everyone has agreed with the move with some criticising Fernandes for his petulance and theatrics.
talkSPORT's Simon Jordan has been among those to take a swipe at the playmaker, saying the Portuguese isn't a leader.Tottenham"And why you would want him as a leader, I don't know. When you have leaders like that, you will get certain outcomes. "If Manchester United's desire is to be top of the tree again, you are not going to get there with Bruno Fernandes as your captain."Keep up-to-date with all the latest Manchester United fixtures and results and live Premier League standings in our new match centre.
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