Bruno Fernandes Sends a Strong Message
United’s current season has been fraught with difficulties, including injuries to key players, defensive lapses, and inconsistent performances.

Manchester United Midfielder Bruno Fernandes reactions after defeated by Brighton 3-1 yesterday. Photo/The Mirror.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has made it clear that he is determined to turn the club’s fortunes around after a challenging start to the season.
Speaking with raw honesty, Fernandes emphasized his commitment to success and expressed zero tolerance for complacency within the squad.
“I am NOT here to lose games and be in the position we are in at the moment,” said the Portuguese midfielder, reflecting the frustration of United fans and players alike as the team battles for consistency in both domestic and European competitions.
Fernandes, who has become a key figure at Old Trafford since his arrival in January 2020, went on to deliver a blunt warning to his teammates. “But I know that no-one in that dressing room is [okay with losing], and if someone is, they can’t be here.”
United’s current season has been fraught with difficulties, including injuries to key players, defensive lapses, and inconsistent performances.
The team is currently languishing outside the top four in the Premier League standings and has faced criticism for underwhelming displays in major competitions.
Fernandes’ statement comes at a critical time as manager Erik ten Hag works to steady the ship and restore confidence within the squad. United recently suffered a disappointing defeat in the league but showed glimpses of resilience with a hard-fought win in their latest outing.
Fernandes, known for his leadership on and off the pitch, has consistently been one of United’s standout performers. His fiery passion and determination have earned him the respect of fans and teammates alike. However, his latest remarks underline the high standards he expects from himself and those around him.
As captain, Fernandes shoulders a significant responsibility to inspire the team and maintain focus during difficult periods. His candid comments suggest a renewed determination to lead by example and push his teammates to raise their performance levels.
With crucial fixtures ahead, Manchester United faces a tough challenge to climb the league table and make progress in European competitions. Fernandes’ remarks serve as both a rallying cry and a reminder of the expectations that come with wearing the United shirt.
The road ahead may be difficult, but with leaders like Bruno Fernandes setting the tone, fans will hope that United can rediscover the form that has made them one of the most successful clubs in football history.