Mata delivered a list of superlatives in a defence of Fernandes, who had received heavy criticism from some Man Utd legends
Juan Mata has launched a staunch defence of Bruno Fernandes after the Manchester United captain scored a stoppage-time winner against Fulham.
Speaking after the club’s 3-0 Manchester derby loss last weekend, the Irishman said: “The first thing I would do, having watched him again today, is definitely take the captaincy off him, 100 per cent.READ MORE: Bruno Fernandes sends warning to his teammates “But what I saw today with him again, and I know we have discussed this many times before, was him whinging, moaning, throwing his arms up in the air and it really isn't acceptable and after what we saw today I would take it off him. You have to start somewhere.
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