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Bruno: It's something that has to make you proud

The club officially announced earlier this week that our Portuguese midfielder will take over the role of captain for the start of our upcoming season.

Having taken on the role as a skipper for large parts of our 2022/23 campaign, Bruno spoke to club media recently about the first time he was asked to lead the team out.

Handed the responsibility by former boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Fernandes admits it's something he will also hold dear to him as a United player.

"Obviously, it's a great honour," began our no.8. "The first time [I wore the captain's armband] was in the Champions League against PSG.