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Paul Scholes calls on Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag to appoint 'less emotional' captain than Bruno Fernandes

Manchester United would benefit from a captain “who is less emotional” than Bruno Fernandes, according to BT Sport pundit Paul Scholes. The Portugal international, who is vice-captain to Harry Maguire, was heavily criticised for his performance in the shock 7-0 defeat to Liverpool on Sunday, with his body language and perceived petulant behaviour raising eyebrows given his role in the team. Ad Despite the unwanted attention, Erik ten Hag has publicly backed Fernandes and stressed that he is “definitely” keeping him as the club’s vice-captain.

Why Paul Scholes thinks Bruno Fernandes might have to be stripped of Manchester United captaincy

Paul Scholes is backing Manchester United vice-captain Bruno Fernandes to learn from his performance during Sunday's 7-0 defeat to Liverpool at Anfield, but has warned that the club might need to find an alternative option to don the armband.

‘Childish and petulant brat’ - former Manchester United player Paul Parker criticises Bruno Fernandes

Paul Parker has labelled Bruno Fernandes a 'brat' and believes the Manchester United midfielder cannot command respect as a captain because of the way he conducts himself.

Erik ten Hag must abandon Bruno Fernandes experiment for Manchester United vs Real Betis

Bruno Fernandes was mentioned more than any other player during Erik ten Hag's press conference on Wednesday. The journalists in attendance at Carrington were keen to ask about Fernandes, who received heavy criticism for his second-half performance against Liverpool at the weekend, as the post-mortem from the Anfield debacle continued.

Man United suffer injury blow ahead of Real Betis as Erik ten Hag makes Bruno Fernandes decision

Here are your Wednesday evening Manchester United headlines.

Rashford: MU 100 Persen Dukung Bruno Fernandes

Bruno Fernandes dapat kritik tajam usai Manchester United dibantai Liverpool. Marcus Rashford membela Fernandes dan menyebut skuad MU sepenuhnya mendukung kaptennya itu.

Manchester United boss Erik Ten Hag defends Bruno Fernandes after display at Liverpool - 'Everyone makes mistakes'

Erik ten Hag has defended Bruno Fernandes following criticism of his controversial perfomance during Manchester United's 7-0 defeat to Liverpool last weekend. Fernandes appeared to push a referee’s assistant in the closing stages of the match at Anfield, and cut a frustrated figure for much of the second-half as his team shipped an astonishing six goals. Ad Fernandes was also criticised for appearing to question the decision to substitute Marcus Rashford in the 85th minute, and there were calls from some that the Portuguese should be stripped of his captain's armband as a result.

Marcel Sabitzer agrees with Bruno Fernandes over Manchester United’s hectic fixture schedule

Marcel Sabitzer is relishing Manchester United's hectic schedule and using it as an opportunity to settle in quickly to his new club.

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Paul Scholes calls on Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag to appoint 'less emotional' captain than Bruno Fernandes

Why Paul Scholes thinks Bruno Fernandes might have to be stripped of Manchester United captaincy

‘Childish and petulant brat’ - former Manchester United player Paul Parker criticises Bruno Fernandes

Erik ten Hag must abandon Bruno Fernandes experiment for Manchester United vs Real Betis

Man United suffer injury blow ahead of Real Betis as Erik ten Hag makes Bruno Fernandes decision

Rashford: MU 100 Persen Dukung Bruno Fernandes

Manchester United boss Erik Ten Hag defends Bruno Fernandes after display at Liverpool - 'Everyone makes mistakes'

Marcel Sabitzer agrees with Bruno Fernandes over Manchester United’s hectic fixture schedule