Echo of victory over Manchester City: Bruno Fernandes is the best penalty taker in the history of Manchester United (Dec. 16, 2024)

Echo of victory over Manchester City: Bruno Fernandes is the best penalty taker in the history of Manchester United

https://dynamo.kiev.ua/en/news/633293-echo-of-victory-over-manchester-city-bruno-fernandes-is-the-best-penalty-taker-in-the-history-of-manchester-united 2024-12-16 12:08 Captain of Manchester United Bruno Fernandes scored a goal from a penalty in the English Championship ... Echo of victory over Manchester City: Bruno Fernandes is the best penalty taker in the history of Manchester United

16.12.2024, 12:08

Captain of Manchester United Bruno Fernandes scored a goal from a penalty in the English Championship match against Manchester City (2:1).

Bruno Fernandes

In his team’s winning match, Fernandes converted a penalty kick in the 88th minute.

According to the statistics portal Opta, for the Portuguese midfielder this is already 21 successful penalties from 25 attempts in Premier League matches. With this achievement, Fernandes became the best penalty taker in the history of Manchester United, surpassing Wayne Rooney, who had 20 successful penalties from 28 attempts.

Let us remind you that Ruben Amorim's team managed to achieve a comeback victory in the Manchester derby, scoring in the 88th and 90th minutes of the match.

№	Team	M	Pts
1	Arsenal	31	70
2	Manchester City	30	61
3	Manchester United	31	55
4	Aston Villa	31	54
5	Liverpool	31	49
6	Chelsea	31	48
7	Brentford	31	46
8	Everton	31	46
9	Fulham	31	44
10	Brighton	31	43
11	Sunderland	31	43
12	Newcastle	31	42
13	Bournemouth	31	42
14	Crystal Palace	30	39
15	Leeds	31	33
16	Nottingham Forest	31	32
17	Tottenham	31	30
18	West Ham	31	29
19	Burnley	31	20
20	Wolves	31	17

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