It was obvious from the opening embers of the 4-0 pre-season win over Liverpool in Thailand that Diogo Dalot was going to play a big role for Erik ten Hag this season.
22.08.2022 - 20:11 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Bruno Fernandes says his Manchester United teammates need to "give something back" to the fans and be disciplined on the pitch ahead of the Liverpool match on Monday evening.
United play their bitter rivals at Old Trafford with a backdrop of a fan protest against the Glazer family's ownership of the club. It has been a miserable start to the new season for fans of the club as United lost their opening two Premier League matches, while only three signings have been confirmed by the Reds.
The imminent arrival of Casemiro will provide steel to Erik ten Hag's midfield. Fernandes played in both matches against Brighton and Brentford and knows that the club need to put in a much better performance as they take on Jurgen Klopp's side. The United midfielder told the club's in-house media about how he sees the game as the perfect opportunity to breathe life into their new season.
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He said: “I have been saying this to a lot of people, there’s no better game to bounce back than playing against probably the biggest rival that we have. It's Monday night, at a full stadium with big support from our fans like always, so we have to be prepared.
“We know we have to give something back to them, it was a tough season, [the] last one, and a tough beginning of this season but we have to bounce back, and this is the right time to do it and we have to do it.
“For us, it’s another three points, nothing more than that but it’s a big game and because we play for them too, we have to give them that joy, to win these kinds of games, to go on Tuesday to work and be proud of their team. To go out and say that ‘we are Manchester United fans and we
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