Sevilla boss Julen Lopetegui makes Manchester United claim ahead of Europa League semi-final

straight to your inboxManchester United fans have joked that Donny van de Beek's arrival at Old Trafford could see Bruno Fernandes enter the race for the Premier League golden boot next season.Van de Beek is set to become United's first major signing of the summer after the Reds reached an agreement with Ajax for the 23-year-old.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team. He has now opened up on the role he plays in Solskjaer's side, which has brought him eight assists on top of the 12 goals.

straight to your inbox Bruno Fernandes has all the characteristics to captain Manchester United one day, according to his former manager Andrea Stramaccioni. After months of speculation, Fernandes finally arrived at Old Trafford in January and immediately become one of their most important players.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after building a strong partnership with Bruno Fernandes in midfield.The 27-year-old's contract is set to expire in June 2021, though United have the option to extend for an extra 12 months.But former United striker Saha, speaking exclusively to the Football Index Podcast, believes there are no immediate worries about Pogba leaving the club.

straight to your inboxManchester United’s season ended in disappointment after they lost 2-1 in their Europa League semi-final against Sevilla.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side were ahead inside the opening ten minutes after Bruno Fernandes converted United’s 22nd penalty of the campaign. However frustratingly for United, the Spanish side found an equaliser before half-time.

straight to your inbox Andreas Pereira leaped to the defence of teammate Victor Lindelof following Manchester United's exit from the Europa League.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side went out of Europe on Sunday night after they let an early lead slip against Spanish side Sevilla.Bruno Fernandes had given United the lead from the penalty spot early on before former Liverpool winger Suso drew his side level before half-time.United dominated proceedings after the break but were wasteful in front of goal

straight to your inboxManchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer empathised with Victor Lindelof following his row with Bruno Fernandes over Sevilla's winning goal in the Europa League semi-final.Fernandes and Lindelof were involved in a heated argument after Luuk de Jong pounced in the 78th minute to score the winner for Sevilla and ensure a third consecutive trophyless season for United."It was a disappointing goal to give away," Solskjaer said.

straight to your inboxManchester United players were "devastated" in the dressing room after their Europa League semi-final loss to Sevilla, according to club captain Harry Maguire.United took the lead in the first half when Marcus Rashford was fouled in the area and Bruno Fernandes dispatched their 22nd penalty of the season to maintain his 100 per cent record from the spot.Sevilla hit back before the interval through former Liverpool winger Suso which sparked United into life following the

straight to your inbox Bruno Fernandes insists Manchester United players must take collective responsibility for the goals they conceded against Sevilla, despite his on-pitch confrontation with Victor Lindelof. The United centre back was at fault for Luuk de Jong's winning goal in the Europa League semi-final in Cologne and Fernandes had a heated discussion with the Swede before the game resumed in Cologne.

straight to your inbox Manchester United have no fresh injury concerns ahead of their Europa League semi-final with Sevilla. United flew out to Cologne, Germany last week with a 30-man squad but regulars Nemanja Matic and Victor Lindelof were rested from the start of their extra-time win over Copenhagen in Monday's quarter-final.

straight to your inboxHere are the latest Manchester United evening headlines for Friday, August 14.Bruno Fernandes believes Mason Greenwood can still develop physically as he tipped his teammate to keep on growing. Greenwood, 18, has 17 senior goals to his name since bursting into the United first team and has caught the eye of everybody with his performances.

straight to your inboxManchester United fans have named Bruno Fernandes as their Player of the Year.Fernandes completed his long-awaited move to Old Trafford in the January transfer window and it was no coincidence United's form improved as a result.The Portuguese was a crucial part of the team that secured a third-placed finish in the Premier League - Fernandes is yet to suffer a league defeat since joining the club.Fernandes tops the Europa League scoring charts after scoring a crucial penalty

straight to your inboxManchester United will face La Liga side Sevilla in the Europa League semi-finals.United have travelled to Germany for the condensed conclusion of the tournament and were eventually victorious in Monday's quarter-final encounter with FC Copenhagen, although it took extra-time and a Bruno Fernandes penalty for the win to be secured.

straight to your inboxFormer Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves has likened Bruno Fernandes to Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne following the club's victory in the Europa League.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side endured a hard-fought match against FC Copenhagen in Cologne, with the Danish side taking the match to extra time.

straight to your inboxJuan Mata admitted that Manchester United's players are 'tired physically' following their gruelling Europa League victory over FC Copenhagen that went to extra-time.United advanced to the semi-finals, where they will face either Wolves or Sevilla, with a 1-0 victory over the Danish side but it was a hard fought win on a sweltering night in Cologne.The match was by no means a classic with the game goalless at full-time but Bruno Fernandes managed to break the deadlock in