Bruno Fernandes sends message to teammates about receiving criticism at Manchester United

Bruno Fernandes has warned his Manchester United teammates must accept playing for a massive club brings increased scrutiny.

United were defeated by Galatasaray at Old Trafford in the Champions League group stage earlier in the week and that loss represented a sixth defeat in just 10 games for the first time since 1986-87.

Erik ten Hag urged his players to bounce back against Brentford when speaking at his pre-match press conference and a victory was subsequently secured, albeit in dramatic fashion after a remarkable late turnaround.

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United were trailing 1-0 until the introduction of Scott McTominay in the 87th minute against Brentford and the midfielder scored two goals during injury time to extraordinarily win the game from the most unlikely position.

Fernandes was asked about the criticism of the team after the win and he admitted it was part of playing for a massive club.

"It's Man United, you'll never stop the noise. Even if you win 10 games in a row, there will be noise around something else. This club is massive and we have to be aware of that," Fernandes told MUTV.

"If you want to play for a club like this, you have to be aware of that and capable of dealing with it and understand the most important thing is the noise that comes into the dressing room from the players and the staff.

"We know together with the support of our fans [we can do well], which we saw today, we were losing the game and there were some boos, which is quite normal, but you see when it went 1-1, they got behind us.

"They believe in us to get the result and that's what's important for us. Everyone that comes to play at Old