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Ole Gunnar Solksjaer pointing Bruno Fernandes so captain Manchester United on a visit to Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League headquarters. This is the moment of the announcement.
Bruno Fernandes will be the captain of the Red Devils on a visit to the Parc des Princes, PSG headquarters, in the first matchday of the Champions League group phase, Wednesday (21/10/2020) in the morning WIB.
The Portuguese player was given the Red Devils captain’s armband after Harry Maguire, who usually captains him, missed a trip to PSG headquarters. Manchester United center back was reportedly injured.
In the press conference session ahead of PSG vs MU, Ole Gunnar Solksjaer was asked about performance Bruno Fernandes since joining his team in January.
“The arrival of Bruno has definitely had a positive impact. His statistics show that and his performance has earned him a lot of praise,” Solskjaer said as reported by talkSPORT.
“He came and if it is not said that he has changed the team, for sure he has sparked something in the team and I hope we have given a similar spark in his career. Last season, it was a turning point of our season and we hope there will be a lot of things- similar things that arise in the future, “he said.
After that, at one point, a question arose about the MU captain against PSG because Harry Maguire was not included in the squad for the match.
“The captain is sitting beside me. Bruno will be his captain tomorrow,” he said Solksjaer answer.
Bruno Fernandes, who took part in the press conference, apparently also just found out that he would become captain at that time. He also admitted that he was surprised.
“I didn’t expect this, I just found out just like you guys!” he said.
Here is the moment when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer announces Bruno Fernandes as Manchester United captain at around 9:00 minutes in this video:
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