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'Pastor Fred' lauds his connection with our fans

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Joining the action after an hour in our successful FA Cup semi-final clash with Brighton, the Brazilian expectedly brought energy to the pitch, helping the Reds to push the Seagulls all the way until the match was ultimately settled on penalties.

Recently finding a spare moment in our hectic fixture schedule, the 30-year-old sat down with UTD Podcast co-hosts Helen Evans and Sam Homewood to record the latest episode, which will be exclusively available on ManUtd.com and in the United App from 16:00 BST on Tuesday.

During his extended chat, the ever-smiling Brazilian spoke about the importance of his connection with the United fans and the endearing nickname our supporters have given him: 'Pastor Fred.