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Fernandes Still Spot on for Amorim

Despite missing two penalties this season, Bruno Fernandes remains Manchester United’s first-choice penalty taker with a career success rate of 62 out of 70, coach Ruben Amorim said.

  • On Friday, Ruben Amorim confirmed Bruno Fernandes will remain Manchester United's first-choice penalty taker despite his recent misses this season.
  • Fernandes' record indicates he has taken 70 penalties with eight misses and scored the most in Manchester United's Premier League history with 23 goals.
  • Against Brentford, Fernandes missed a penalty saved by Caoimhin Kelleher as the score was 2-1, affecting match outcomes.
  • Those misses have led to costly setbacks for Amorim during a difficult start and prompted suggestions that a new penalty taker could be appointed.
  • For Sunday at Anfield, Amorim confirmed Fernandes is a certain starter and said the squad has other penalty options, expressing confidence Fernandes will resolve the issue.
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Bruno Fernandes remains Man Utd penalty taker despite failures from the spot

The United captain has missed two of his three penalties this season.

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