'Fully committed' Fernandes to remain Man Utd captain
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6-second readManchester United head coach Michael Carrick confirms Bruno Fernandes will remain captain, and addresses his own future before Saturday's trip to Chelsea.
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Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick confirms Bruno Fernandes will remain captain, and addresses his own future before Saturday's trip to Chelsea.
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GOAL · reported · 2026-10-29 15:40 UTC
Carrick confirms Fernandes will remain Man Utd captain ↗
Michael Carrick has confirmed that Bruno Fernandes will remain Manchester United captain despite being benched following his criticism of the team's tactics. The manager insisted there is no lingering rift with the Portuguese midfielder aft
BBC Sport · reported · 2026-10-29 14:31 UTC
'Fully committed' Fernandes to remain Man Utd captain ↗
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick confirms Bruno Fernandes will remain captain, and addresses his own future before Saturday's trip to Chelsea.
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