What Bruno Fernandes told Man Utd boss after sacking speaks volumes as Ruben Amorim axedBruno Fernandes apologised to his Manchester United boss after he was sacked by the club and now faces a similar situation in the wake of Ruben Amorim's dismissalView 3 Images Bruno Fernandes apologised to Ruben Amorim's predecessor for failing to save his job (Image: Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA, Getty Images)Bruno Fernandes might be experiencing familiar feelings after Manchester United dismissed Ruben Amorim on Monday. ‌United confirmed on Monday that the club has severed ties with Amorim following an underwhelming 1-1 draw at Leeds. ‌Ten Hag appointed Fernandes as captain in 2023 after the Portugal international had become a beloved figure at Old Trafford. "I spoke with Erik ten Hag and I told him I apologise and I feel disappointed I couldn't do more for him. Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner is currently the favourite with the bookies, with Gareth Southgate and Xavi also heavily linked.

Source: Express January 05, 2026 13:13 UTC