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Bruno Fernandes admits he must drink a cappuccino at 11pm at night before a game - or the Manchester United star will have a sleepless night ahead of a fixture.

The Portuguese midfielder has started this season in promising form, with four Premier League goals in eight games since the start of the campaign.

In a conversation with fellow Red Devils star Jesse Lingard, Fernandes admitted that his pre-match coffee drinking is a vital superstition to help him prepare for games.

Bruno Fernandes (left) has told Jesse Lingard (right) that he drinks coffee at 11pm the night before a Manchester United game as a superstition
Fernandes admits that the superstition helps him sleep at night before a United fixture

The 27-year-old told Lingard for the KFC YouTube channel: 'The day before the game, I always have to eat something in my (hotel) room.