THE LUSO CRITICIZES THE ENGLISH PRESS
Bruno Fernandes stands up for Cristiano Ronaldo
Published:20/09/2022 - 19:57h
Updated:20/09/2022 - 19:57h
Bruno Fernandes has come out against the criticism of Cristiano Ronaldo. The midfielder has also called to respect his compatriot's decision to want to leave the club
After having tried go out of the Manchester United by all the possible means, to Cristiano Ronaldo has not remained him another option that remain in Old Trafford. The captain of the Portuguese selection has not seen a lot of minutes of game in the Team directed by Erik Have Hag and has been in the centre of the criticisms in England. In front of them, Bruno Fernandes has gone out in his defence.
In an interview for 'The Athletic', the midfield player has indicated that his compatriot has not left to be a big player and that only has had a bad series: "Less decisive with Ronaldo? The majority of my assistances the past season were for him, so I do not create it. Simply I had a bad season in terms of statistics. I do not think that it compare with Cristiano".
Regarding his wish to abandon the United, Fernandes sustains that this type of decisions are of personal character and have to be respected, independently of the tone in which they have developed the conversations with the directive: "It Is necessary to respect the decision of all. I do not know what Christian said to the club, to the trainer, do not know what goes through his head, but have to respect his space".
The luso has remembered that it was precisely 'CR7' the attendant to transmit him confidence after having seen frustrated his attempt to convert a maximum penalty in the victory in front of the Arsenal: "When I failed the penalti in April, went he the one who gave me the balloon and said me: 'Go you and mark'. I failed, but I felt that it trusted me to be the one who gave the step and marked in the big moment".
The 'dart' of Bruno to the press
Of the same way has questioned to the English means regarding the deal that sometimes have to some players, a situation that he same has lived in own meat, but saw it like something positive: "Nicolas Pépé had some bad parties and all the world said: 'Still it has to adapt', but when Bruno had a bad party, was only because it complained or was not concentrated in the game. For me, this was well because it meant that it was prepared and therefore they demanded me so much".
