Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes has revealed that he has a number of superstitions, with a bit of the odd going on when he takes the field for the Red Devils.
What did Bruno Fernandes say?
Bruno Fernandes has starred for Manchester United since joining them from Sporting in the 2020 winter transfer window, his shares have surged to the point where he recently took over captaincy duties. The Portugal international believes that certain pre-game practices help him perform at his best, with a number of boxes to put in before he can feel completely comfortable with his game.
The Portuguese midfielder told Man Utd’s official website about his superstitions that he always does the same thing. According to Bruno Fernandes, he likes to have breakfast or lunch, depending on the time of the game. Something he always does is talk to the kids and his wife before they leave the hotel because after he goes on the bus he doesn’t text anyone, he doesn’t answer calls so he loves be focused on the game after that and when they get to Old Trafford for him it’s a game from there.
Bruno Fernandes says that this is one of the superstitions, and another is that he always enters the field with his left foot, which is what he always does, which, he believes, can help him in some way. Not to get a better idea, but to be yourself.
What will happen after that for Bruno Fernandes?
The Portugal international has taken in 130 appearances for Man Utd, with an impressive 51 goals recorded in those appearances. Bruno Fernandes skipped the side after Erik ten Hag’s decision to throw Harry Maguire.
The Portuguese has helped the Red Devils recover from a slow start to the 2022-23 campaign, with Manchester United looking to pick up three straight victories when they take part in a trip to Leicester on Thursday.