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	34	73
2	Manchester City	33	70
3	Manchester United	34	61
4	Liverpool	34	58
5	Aston Villa	34	58
6	Brighton	34	50
7	Bournemouth	34	49
8	Fulham	34	48
9	Chelsea	34	48
10	Brentford	34	48
11	Everton	34	47
12	Sunderland	34	46
13	Crystal Palace	33	43
14	Newcastle	34	42
15	Leeds	34	40
16	Nottingham Forest	34	39
17	West Ham	34	36
18	Tottenham	34	34
19	Burnley	34	20
20	Wolves	34	17

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