Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag defended the decision to make Bruno Fernandes Manchester United captain, saying it was good for the team and for the player. He also said Fernandes can sometimes be emotional, but called him a winner.
Ten Hag on the captaincy call
On making Fernandes captain, Ten Hag told The Athletic: "I think it was good for the team, the best solution, and for him it was good as well. Obviously he has some pros and cons, but he has great game understanding, he’s a top professional, and he always gives his best; lifestyle good."
Emotion and drive
Ten Hag added: "Every day, he goes to the limit; he’s driving it. Sometimes he’s getting emotional, but he’s a winner."
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