Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes appears frustrated during the Premier League match at Stamford Bridge, London
Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes appears frustrated during the Premier League match at Stamford Bridge, London
James Ducker
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If you ask those who see Bruno Fernandes up close and personal on a daily basis to talk about the Manchester United captain’s mentality, they will invariably refer you back to a week in February last year.
United were playing Fulham in the Premier League at Old Trafford and Fernandes had somehow managed to stay on the pitch until the end, despite taking a blow to an ankle that, in the words of one source, had left it looking like a “f------ melon”.