Bruno Fernandes excels as Manchester United's key playmaker
Bruno Fernandes has been outstanding for Manchester United, especially in their recent 3-0 win against Leicester. The away fans celebrated him with a song, reflecting his importance to the team. In that match, he scored his 16th goal and provided two assists, bringing his season total to 31 goal involvements. Since joining United in January 2020, Fernandes has become one of the top playmakers in the Premier League. He has recorded 80 assists, second only to Kevin De Bruyne’s 90. He now joins a group of legends like Wayne Rooney and David Beckham, becoming one of the few players to reach both 50 goals and 50 assists in the league. Fernandes has faced criticism, particularly from former captain Roy Keane, but his stats speak for themselves. He has the most chances created in the last decade and has excelled in the Europa League with a record of 41 goals and assists combined. Despite facing doubts about his leadership, Fernandes remains a crucial figure for United. His commitment and work ethic have been evident in matches where he's gone above and beyond, even when the team struggles. His influence extends beyond just statistics, as he supports younger players and provides inspiration during tough times. Fans are grateful for his contributions and fear what the team would be like without him. Bruno Fernandes continues to be Manchester United's shining star.