In an interview with Sky Sports News, the former striker for Arsenal expressed his deep appreciation for the assist that Bruno Fernandes provided for Marcus Rashford.

On the first day of the Manchester derby, Manchester United got off to a strong start. Marcus Rashford scored after collecting a feed from Bruno Fernandes in the eighth minute. The strong long-range shot that he took was able to break through the goalkeeper for Manchester City. The incredible goal that Rashford scored was lauded by both fans and professionals alike.

Thierry Henry, a former striker, believes that Fernandes is comparable to Rashford in terms of the plaudits that he deserves. During an interview with Sky Sports News, Henry shared his thoughts as follows:

” I am aware that Rashford’s goal was outstanding. On the other hand, Fernandes was remarkable as well. According to a number of others, it was a typical pass. However, Fernandes is one of the few players that can do it as he does. It was him that extended the chance. a mouthwatering opportunity for Rashford to seize”

” John Stones turned his back on the ball, and it went flying into the goal for Manchester City. Man United has gotten off to a strong start with a fantastic goal.

 
The performance that Fernandes has shown this season is not particularly outstanding. After 26 matches, the Portuguese midfielder has contributed three goals and six assists to the team’s total. After making six appearances in the Champions League, Fernandes has scored two goals and assisted on two more.

 
Everton is the next competitor that Manchester United will face in the Premier League. After a week had passed, the Red Devils were in the FA Cup quarterfinals, where they faced Liverpool.