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Bruno Fernandes takes drastic action and risks huge Man Utd backlash over Michael Carrick

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Sport · Bournemouth, England · 4 h ago
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Speaking to TNT Sports after the game, the Portuguese said: ‘It’s a decision from the staff to not press man-to-man and sometimes leave a bit of space in behind and then try to get the ball in the first moment to wait for them, to give them the ball. ‘But sometimes when you give too much the ball to
Independent sources: 3 · Metro, GiveMeSport, FourFourTwo
Dropping Fernandes to the bench would allow Carrick to go in a different direction with his attack, picking players in their positions rather than forcing the Portugal international into various spots.
Independent sources: 2 · footballinsider247, The Standard
Michael Carrick refused to rule out the prospect of stripping Bruno Fernandes of the Manchester United captaincy.
Independent sources: 2 · Express.co.uk, Daily Mail
When asked if that was a possibility, the former England international said: “I’m just saying I’ll always – whatever the situation is – do what’s best for the club.
Independent sources: 2 · Express.co.uk, The Standard
The former United captain Gary Neville said Carrick had “no option” but to drop Fernandes after a “direct attack” on the manager.
Independent sources: 2 · The Independent, premierleaguenewsnow.com
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