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‘Scholes-esque Fernandes can get even better’ – Berbatov sees few faults in Man Utd star

Bruno Fernandes continues to display “Paul Scholes-esque” qualities at Manchester United, says Dimitar Berbatov, but the former Red Devils striker believes a talismanic presence can get even better.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has found considerable value in a deal done with Sporting during the last winter transfer window.

Fernandes slotted seamlessly into the fold at Old Trafford, with his presence providing the spark for a late-season run in 2019-20 that delivered a third-place finish and Champions League qualification.

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There was a slight wobble from the Portuguese early in the current campaign, but high standards have been maintained by the talented 26-year-old.