{"id":1140026,"date":"2020-04-21T10:34:59","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T09:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1140026"},"modified":"2020-06-01T14:29:19","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T13:29:19","slug":"bruno-fernandes-manchester-united-premier-league-storm-odion-ighalo","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/bruno-fernandes-manchester-united-premier-league-storm-odion-ighalo\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruno Fernandes will take the Premier League &#8220;by storm&#8221; with Man Utd, insists Odion Ighalo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Odion Ighalo has backed Bruno Fernandes to take the Premier League &#8220;by storm&#8221; following his impressive start with <span id=\"urn:enhancement-5fc67dfe\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/manchester_united\">Manchester United<\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old Portuguese midfielder completed a long-awaited move to Old Trafford in January and has subsequently hit the ground running.<\/p>\n<p>[wl_navigator]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Fernandes&#8217; start to life at Man Utd: Five things to know\u2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Bruno Fernandes joined <span id=\"urn:enhancement-3b6aded2\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/manchester_united\">Man Utd<\/span> from Sporting Lisbon for \u00a347m in January 2020.<\/li>\n<li>He&#8217;s since gone on to make nine appearances in all competitions.<\/li>\n<li>Fernandes has scored three goals and created four more for his teammates.<\/li>\n<li>He became the first <span id=\"urn:enhancement-924b98c2\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/manchester_united\">Man Utd<\/span> player since <span id=\"urn:enhancement-7f2eb403\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/marcus_rashford\">Marcus Rashford<\/span> (January 2019) to be named Premier League Player of the Month (<span>February<\/span> 2020).<\/li>\n<li><span id=\"urn:enhancement-31b16284\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/manchester_united\">Man Utd<\/span> teammate Odion Ighalo has backed him to take the <span id=\"urn:enhancement-5d6ce059\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/premier_league_2\">Premier League<\/span> &#8220;by storm&#8221; once he&#8217;s settled in.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; max-width: 700px;\" title=\"Audioboom player\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.audioboom.com\/posts\/7533381\/embed\/v4\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s made nine appearances to date, registering three goals and creating four more for his teammates, including Anthony Martial&#8217;s opener in their 2-0 win over <span id=\"urn:enhancement-552207bb\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/pep_guardiola\">Manchester City<\/span> last month.<\/p>\n<p>Fernandes&#8217; arrival has also coincided with United&#8217;s recent upsurge in form, with the Maia-born footballer yet to taste defeat, having won in all but three of the games he&#8217;s appeared.<\/p>\n<p>His standout performances have not gone unnoticed, especially with the <span id=\"urn:enhancement-a62f1344\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/manchester_united\">Red Devils<\/span> currently without record-signing Paul <span id=\"urn:enhancement-9e98aad7\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/paul_pogba\">Pogba<\/span> in midfield, so much so that many observers are speculating that Fernandes will ultimately replace the Frenchman.<\/p>\n<p>Ighalo, who followed Fernandes through the Old Trafford door\u00a0in the winter transfer window, believes once the playmaker is truly settled in <span id=\"urn:enhancement-9570921b\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/england\">England<\/span> he will be among the league&#8217;s very best.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sancho, Haaland, Hakimi &amp; 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You can see the understanding between him and Martial, you can see the understanding between me and him, so he&#8217;s a very good player. And he&#8217;s not even settled down yet!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He comes from a very different place to the Premier League. When that guy has settled down, he\u2019s going to take the <span id=\"urn:enhancement-bf264977\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/premier_league_2\">Premier League<\/span> by storm.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>&#8216;What Man Utd have missed over the years&#8217; &#8211; Harry Maguire<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Ighalo isn&#8217;t the only <span id=\"urn:enhancement-ea0a4a91\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/manchester_united\">Man Utd<\/span> player to be impressed with Fernandes&#8217; start to life in English football.<\/p>\n<p>Club captain Harry Maguire, who joined the record 20-time English champions last summer, has also spoke glowingly of the <span id=\"urn:enhancement-fbe19422\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/portugal\">Portuguese international<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s been brilliant since he&#8217;s come in, off the field around the training ground, he&#8217;s a leader and wants to win, everything he does he wants to win, you can tell he&#8217;s been brought up with that attitude,&#8221; Maguire\u00a0told\u00a0<span>Gary Neville and Geoff Shreeves on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/news\/11667\/11975052\/harry-maguire-exclusive-manchester-united-want-the-title-not-just-a-champions-league-spot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sky Sports&#8217;\u00a0<\/a><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/news\/11667\/11975052\/harry-maguire-exclusive-manchester-united-want-the-title-not-just-a-champions-league-spot\">The Football Show<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s just given us that little bit more life and creativity in the middle, something you (Gary Neville) and United fans have said we&#8217;ve missed over the years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a start, there are lots of aspects of his game I&#8217;m sure he&#8217;ll want to improve, and I&#8217;m sure he will improve. 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