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Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo was full of praise for his compatriot and Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes
Just as his Nottingham Forest side were preparing to pull off a shock win against Premier League giants Manchester United, Nuno Espirito Santo garnered attention with his remarks about the Red Devils’ captain Bruno Fernandes.
Nuno Espirito Santo's High Praise for Bruno Fernandes
According to Mirror Online, Nuno Espirito Santo praised Bruno Fernandes as "one of the best players in the Premier League." He expressed his admiration for Fernandes’ competitive spirit and highlighted his role as the ultimate winner at Manchester United.
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21:03 - 30.12.2023
Nottingham Forest 2-1 Manchester United: Ten Hag's men haunted in the forest
Manchester United returned to losing ways following a 2-1 away defeat at Nottingham Forest thanks to a late winning goal by Morgan Gibbs-White.
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05:22 - 30.11.2023
Bruno Fernandes hits at Man United players following draw at Galatasaray
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Despite taking over as captain of the Red Devils, Nuno feels Fernandes has not received the credit he deserves.
Fernandes' Impact at Manchester United
Bruno Fernandes has been a key player for Manchester United, contributing significantly to a team that has faced challenges in replicating its past glories.
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While his ability is widely recognised, his approach to the game has sparked debate among fans and critics.
Fernandes' Reputation in Portugal
Nuno pointed out the respect and admiration Fernandes commands in his home country, Portugal. He is not only an integral part of the national team but also a figure of pride, especially among the younger generation.
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Nuno also mentioned other Portuguese players like Cristiano Ronaldo, acknowledging their success globally.
Nuno Espirito Santo's Challenge at Nottingham Forest
Since replacing Steve Cooper as manager, Nuno has been tasked with revitalising Nottingham Forest, which has undergone numerous player signings and lacks a clear team structure.
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His past successes, including his time with Wolves, are a beacon of hope for Forest's future performances and wins against teams like Manchester United will certainly go a long way in helping his cause.
Nuno's focus is on improving the team's defensive capabilities and establishing a balanced team composition. His ability to implement effective tactics, as he did with Wolves, will be crucial for Forest's performance in the Premier League.
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