Bruno record: Bruno Fernandes scored yet another penalty goal this season and created an all-time club history against Aston Villa on Sunday.
The Manchester United mid-fielder has scored 13 goals through penalties this season. No other player has scored more penalties in a single season other than Fernandes.
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He has only missed 1 penalty this season against Newcastle United in the 4-1 win where Dubravka guessed right to save his spot-kick.
The Portuguese has scored 27 times across all competitions this season.
Fernandes has had a transformative effect on the Red Devils since his arrival in January 2020.
He is considered a ‘penalty merchant’ due to the consistency at which he scores from the spot.
Bruno has scored more than 50% of his United goals through penalties.
The 26-year-old provided 17 assists also and is set to win Manchester United’s player of the year award this season.
Such has been the brilliance of Bruno that if he scores another goal before the season ends, he would break Frank Lampard’s record of most goals in a single season by a midfielder.
The Blues great scored 27 in the 2009/10 campaign across all competitions.
Bruno’s versatility and command over the set-up shows his maturity and understanding of the game at such a young age.
The 26-year-old is set to create many more records with the type of performances he dishes out every week.
We hope to see many more records broken by the number 18 as he continues to marvel the United faithful.
Ole would want the Portuguese finishes the season a high for United with his goal-scoring and creativity being the catalyst this season.
