Football

Erik ten Hag- No Plan To Strip Fernandes Of Captain Armband

The Final Decision Of Manchester United Boss, Erik Ten Hag On Stripping Bruno Fernandes Of The Club’s Captain Band Has Been Revealed.


7th March 2023 03:22 PM

Manager of Premier League club Manchester United, Erik ten Hag has disclosed his final decision on stripping Bruno Fernandes off the club’s captain band.

The United boss stressed that there are ‘no plans’ to strip the Portuguese of the armband, stressing that the midfielder still retains his faith.

The call for replacement of Fernandes’ armband followed his degrading display against Liverpool on Sunday.

Fernandes had pushed the assistant referee, held his face after being caught in the chest by Ibrahima Konate and gestured to come off the field.

This occurred after Liverpool scored their sixth goal in their 7-0 defeat of Manchester United at Anfield stadium on Sunday.

Bruno Fernandes has been the club’s captain for much of the season, with Harry Maguire’s continued absence from the side.

Fernandes pushed the assistant referee, held his face after being caught in the chest by Ibrahima Konate and gestured to come off the field after Liverpool scored their sixth goal in their 7-0 demolition of Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday.