Fernandes is now level with Reds legend Cristiano Ronaldo for Premier League Player of the Month wins, and he says it is an honour to join his compatriot and trail only Sergio Aguero, Harry Kane and Mo Salah in the all-time list - all three have seven prizes to their name.
"Yeah, it's always good company to be in. We know when his records are there, his name is gonna be always around, so it's quite common for anyone and everyone in the world of football.
"But it is obviously a huge honour and privilege for me to be close to him in this category."