Manchester United coach Michael Carrick assured Bruno Fernandes that he is fully committed to the club and will remain captain.
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29/10/2026
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O coach of Manchester United, Michael Carrick, today assured that Portuguese footballer Bruno Fernandes is “totally committed” to the team and the club, so he will continue to wear the captain’s armband.
After staying at the ‘bank’ in front of Bournemouth (3-0), the eighth round of the English League, apparently by the criticisms directed to the coach following the departure in Italy, against Como (4-1), for the Champions League, the medium may return to the options against Chelsea in London on Saturday.
“ There is no decision to be made on this [to lose the clamp]. Bruno is totally committed to the football club, there is no problem about it ", clarified the technician, in press conference.
Carrick made it clear that the 32-year-old Portuguese international, representing the Manchester emblem since February 2020, “is an important player for the group, always has been and always will be.”.
The ‘red devils’, who also have the Portuguese Diogo Dalot on the team, do not win eight consecutive matches for all competitions and occupy the 16th position in the Premier League, with seven points, the same as Crystal Palace (17th), the first team above the demotion zone.

