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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jamie Jackson

Erik ten Hag says Bruno Fernandes’s attitude is a lesson to teammates

Bruno Fernandes against Spurs
Bruno Fernandes against Spurs. He had a foot in a protective boot for four days beforehand. Photograph: Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty Images

Erik ten Hag has stated that Bruno Fernandes’s willingness to play through a foot injury at Tottenham on Thursday should be an example to the rest of his Manchester United players.

Fernandes sustained the problem early in Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final victory over Brighton but played on until the 101st minute. He then wore a protective boot as a precaution in his determination to be available to face Spurs.

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