Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has spoken about Bruno Fernandes' captaincy following talks with the midfielder, after Fernandes was left on the bench for the team's recent match against AFC Bournemouth.
Fernandes, who has worn the armband for United, was not in the starting lineup for the Premier League fixture on October 29, 2026. Carrick addressed the situation after the game, indicating that discussions had taken place regarding the captaincy role.
The decision to bench the Portuguese international has sparked speculation about his future leadership role at the club.
