Man United fan creates Twitter thread about fascinating Bruno Fernandes 'myth'

Since his move to Manchester United in January this year, Portuguese midfielder Bru Fernandes has emerged as key player for manr Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. former Sporting Lisbon star has been in top form in front of goal, racking up goals from spot for Red Devils, with some even criticising him for same. But a Man United fan has w exposed 'penalty merchant' claims through a Bru Fernandes Twitter thre.

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Bru Fernandes Twitter thre exposes penalty merchant claims 

Since joining Old Trafford outfit, Fernandes has netted 12 times from spot, besides missing one against Newcastle United. se numbers have ignited claims that Portuguese international who has netted 21 goals since joining  club, has mand se stats due to his penalty duties. 

criticism hasn't gone down well with a Man United fan who has created a Twitter thre to display some of Fernandes' best long-range goals besides his splendid passing skills. Interestingly, Fernandes struck twice against Istanbul Basaksehir in Champions League on Tuesday, indirectly dispelling claims. 

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Bru Fernandes bags a brace against Istanbul Basaksehir 

first of Fernandes' goal was a sensational stunner, striking a thunderous shot at roof of net in 7th minute. He slotted ar goal 12 minutes later after receiving a loose ball in a dangerous spot to double le for Solskjaer. Fernandes could have bagged a hat-trick that night after Man United were awarded a penalty.

But he decided to give it to Marcus Rashford inste, in a massive show of his leership ability. Besides, Daniel James also struck a late goal in injury time to seal a comfortable 4-1 victory at home. victory ensures Man United's le at top of Group H with nine points in four games.

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Premier League news: Bru Fernandes stats as Red Devils take on Southampton 

Man United are close to sealing a spot in Round of 16 of Champions League. With brace, Fernandes has w racked up nine goals in 13 games across all competitions, six of which have come in Premier League. His side, who sit 10th in Premier League, will next square off against Southampton on Sunday. 

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Im courtesy: Bru Fernandes Twitter