“He’s a leader”: Bruno Fernandes hails 28-year-old Man United teammate | OneFootball

Bruno Fernandes believes Manchester United teammate Raphael Varane is a ‘leader’

Speaking in an interview (h/t Metro), Bruno Fernandes has hailed the impact brought about by Manchester United teammate Raphael Varane since his move last month.

The French international joined the Old Trafford outfit in a £34million after spending a gloriously decorated decade at Real Madrid. At 28, Varane still has a lot to give and perhaps has it in him to win the biggest trophies.

The centre-back has already slotted into the club’s starting lineup alongside Harry Maguire and is a huge reason for United’s 4th place position in the table currently, just a point below 1st placed Liverpool.

Raphael Varane joined Manchester United from Real Madrid last month. (imago Images)

Bruno Fernandes has now heaped praise on his teammate and has also pointed out the Frenchman’s mentality. He told reporters in an interview (h/t Metro):

Fernandes also revealed Varane is a ‘leader’.

Bruno Fernandes has heaped praise on Raphael Varane. (imago Images)

penalty into the stands as United lost their first league game of the season against Aston Villa. However, given the quality in their ranks, the Red Devils are sure to bounce back soon.

Both Varane & Fernandes will have their eye on the Villarreal game in mid-week as Solskjaer looks to pick up his first points in this year’s edition of the UEFA Champions League.