‘Old Trafford was bouncing’ – Bruno Fernandes and Fred hail fans for inspiring Manchester United comeback against Barcelona
Previous Trafford was rocking on Thursday evening as Manchester United dumped Barcelona out of the Europa League.
It felt like a type of particular European nights Pink Devils fans have been crying out for for years.
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Previous Trafford was bouncing as United dumped Barcelona out of the Europa League
The connection between fans and the gamers seems one thing particular proper now and the supporters undoubtedly performed their half.
Regardless of going 1-0 down, and 3-2 behind within the tie, the fans elevated their quantity after the break and it labored.
Ten Hag’s half-time substitution of Wout Weghorst for Antony labored because it took simply 82 seconds to revive parity. That despatched Previous Trafford wild.
The Brazil winger then scored then winner to ship the place into raptures, and by the top each sort out was cheered like a aim.
Deafening chants boomed round after the ultimate whistle as they chanted the gamers’ names.
Bruno Fernandes gave enormous credit score to the supporters for the function they performed.
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Fernandes hailed the environment the fans created at Previous Trafford
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He informed BT Sport: “They’ve been with us within the hardest moments, this season we’ve been actually good. They’re at all times behind us.
“That is one thing totally different. Between them and us we’ve one thing particular. They see that we’re doing all we will to win video games for them.
“Previous Trafford was bouncing, that’s why we get outcomes. Straight after the second half begins you knew we might get outcomes.”
Fred added: “Excellent to listen to my identify from the fans however it was a superb recreation we performed in the present day.
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The Pink Devils received 4-3 on mixture after a powerful comeback
“We have to preserve going we’ve a last on Sunday and now we’ve to alter our thoughts to go to the ultimate.
“First half we didn’t play how we normally play. However within the second-half we have been significantly better and scored early so we had a superb speak at half-time with the coach and we modify our mindset and got here out very properly.”
Previous Trafford is proving to a fortress for United this season as they’ll now add Barcelona to Liverpool, Arsenal, Man Metropolis and Tottenham to the groups they’ve crushed at residence.
That good feeling at United has returned after a outstanding turnaround underneath Erik ten Hag as they proceed to battle in all 4 competitions.
The sight of the Dutchman having fun with dinner with Sir Alex Ferguson was one thing fans lapped up this week.
Now they transfer on to Sunday’s Carabao Cup last with Newcastle.
