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Manchester United’s marathon season beneath new boss Erik ten Hag lastly got here to an finish after the FA Cup ultimate two weeks to in the past.
Gamers will probably be heading into their well-earned summer time holidays within the coming weeks however, for these chosen for his or her nation’s European Qualifiers, not earlier than finishing their worldwide duties.
A kind of gamers is the ever-reliable Bruno Fernandes.
The United’s de-facto captain has been referred to as up by Portugal for his or her upcoming video games towards Bosnia and Iceland.
Bruno performed 59 of United’s 62 recreation season this yr and, in doing so, racked up extra minutes of soccer than every other participant throughout Europe.
As reported by Portuguese media, the midfield man was requested concerning the situation of fatigue going into his nation’s qualifiers however insisted he’s good to go and can ‘postpone’ the heavy legs for his vacation.
“I current myself with the identical vitality and can. Clearly the minutes are piling up, however I’m ready to do my greatest as a result of it’s an enormous honour to be right here. Fatigue must wait two extra video games. It’s postponed for the vacations,” he stated.
Bruno’s outstanding consistency has been a staple of his time at Outdated Trafford, lacking solely a handful of video games since his arrival within the January of 2020.
The United man reiterated his dedication to United and says he’s residing his dream at Outdated Trafford and needs to play as many video games as he can for the membership.
“It was additionally a childhood dream to play for Manchester United and at any time when the supervisor asks me if I need to relaxation, I say no. I’m all the time able to play. There’ll come a time after I will probably be much less used, so I need to take advantage of the alternatives that the coaches give me now,” stated Bruno.
Erik ten Hag will probably be hoping his foremost man comes by way of the 2 worldwide fixtures unscathed and will get some a lot wanted time away from soccer to relaxation and recharge for the brand new season.
Bruno might effectively be named because the membership’s official captain subsequent season, with Harry Maguire future in Ten Hag’s plans transferring ahead unsure.
Fernandes will probably be key to United looking down Manchester Metropolis subsequent season. Bruno has recorded double figures in targets and assists each season since becoming a member of the membership and the boss will probably be hoping he can hold that run going within the subsequent marketing campaign.
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