Urfan

Devoted dad, husband to a sceptical wife, and a relentless enthusiast in the fine art of familial disappointment - served with unwavering commitment!

[Naldo @NaldoUtd]

fuck sake now he’s brought me on his side #bestrightbackinthefookinworld

[Minja @UtdMinja]

Gabriel, this is how you do it?
https://t.co/REMiIcUdlD

[Seskinho 🇯🇵 @Seskinho9]

Bruno knew Ruben Amorim understood something many people at Manchester United ignored for years — talent alone is not enough.

He looked for players with personality, discipline, hunger, and the mentality to survive the pressure that comes with wearing the United shirt. That’s why his signings looked prepared, not lost.

Amorim wasn’t just buying players, he was building an identity.

[Steven Bartlett @StevenBartlett]

Bruno Fernandes on Man United’s biggest mistakes:

"The main mistake that the club has made through the years is that we've changed manager to manager, they were very different. And that's already a bad sign…”

[Steven Bartlett @StevenBartlett]

Bruno Fernandes on turning down £200M to stay at Manchester United:

"Obviously, this is the league I want to be in. This is the best league in the world. This is where I'm going to enjoy my football as I'm not going to enjoy it in any other place. So we still have dreams to fulfil"

[Steven Bartlett @StevenBartlett]

Before this conversation, I thought I understood Bruno Fernandes.

I knew the numbers. The goals, the assists, the leadership, the criticism he’s faced over the years at Manchester United.

But I didn’t understand the mentality behind it.

Bruno has arguably become United’s greatest player of the post-Ferguson era, carrying their creativity season after season.

He’s won more club player of the year awards than Ronaldo, and only five players have scored more than his 70 league goals.

So I went to Manchester United Training Ground to ask him questions the footballing world wants to know.

Bruno spoke about growing up in Porto, watching his father sacrifice his own football career to provide for the family. He told me his dad never praised him for scoring goals. Instead, he’d point out the small things he still needed to improve.

And somehow that mindset shaped one of the most resilient athletes in world football.

We spoke about:

- Why he believes character matters more than talent in elite teams.
- How dressing room culture determines whether talent succeeds or fails.
- Why taking risks is essential if you want to create anything extraordinary!
- His honest opinion on pressure and why he thinks it’s a privilege.
- His thoughts on having Michael Carrick as a manager.
- Addressing Roy Keane’s criticism.

When you listen to Bruno speak, you understand that what makes him exceptional isn’t just technical ability. It’s his standards.

The standards he holds himself to.
The standards he expects from teammates.
The standards he believes define culture.

I really respect how Bruno chose to join United during instability because he believed in rebuilding something meaningful rather than joining an “easy” project.

I saw a much softer and more thoughtful side of Bruno that I don’t think people will expect. So, thank you Bruno for taking the time to sit down with me and for being so vulnerable.

Even if you don’t care about football, there’s a huge amount to learn from this conversation about leadership, resilience and high performance.

[Steven Bartlett @StevenBartlett]

“Apologies don't erase problems”

- Matthew McConaughey.

[Dex @DexxterUtd]

Supporting Manchester United is the first secret to having a happy family. ♥️♥️😄

[RussiaNews 🇷🇺 @mog_russEN]

🚨⚡️A woman was informed by her neighbors that a transgender person had entered her home and was with her husband. When she arrived, she did not attempt to negotiate and immediately began assaulting the person.

[george @StokeyyG2]

Frank: “If you look at his career, he (Romero) hasn’t had that many red cards.”

Reporter: “He has most red cards for Spurs in PL.”

Frank: “Oh, I didn’t know that.”

Thomas Frank is comedy gold 😭😭😭

[Martien 🇳🇱 @MartienBall]

I’ve said it before and I’ll keep saying it.

The seeds Ruben Amorim has planted will only become visible with time.

He’s done the hardest thing you can ask of a manager, and whoever follows him will inherit a far easier job because of it.

Not everyone will see or understand that, but that’s their problem.

[HLTCO @HLTCO]

Joshua Paul (fit_4_football on Instagram) uploaded this a few days back.

That’s a fantastic life lesson to teach the young kids he’s coaching.

[SimplyUtd @SimplyUtd]

It can’t get any truer than this! 👌🏾

[King Phelz @KingPhelz]

Tell the senior member we recall

[UniTED @tedio74]

No wonder Geoff Shreeves left @SkySports He speaks for too much sense, honesty and truths for what Sky are looking for nowadays.
👏👏👏 Well said Geoff.

[Tom @ThomasClay3]

Let it just sink in,they haven’t sacked him because we lost to Grimsby, or lost to 10 man Everton,or drew with West Ham,or drew with wolves

They’ve sacked him because he refused to be their puppet, and called them out

Good on him. People will soon realise this isn’t a quick fix

[Oliver Holt @OllieHolt22]

If Jason Wilcox wants all the power at Old Trafford, let him conduct the post-match press conference. It's got to a point where that would seem to make more sense and be more honest.

[MattyFC @MattyFC__]

Man was made a promise , was lied to, and was not going to get disrespected.

Thank you and respect you for saying what needed to be said even if it cost your job.

Real ones understood the rebuild and the progress being made. Sad the board did not.

Best of Luck. 🔴

[Will Mellor @Mellor76]

Embarrassing from @ManUtd !!
They say he’s got 3 years then sack him just 3 months later!!??
We are joint 5th with 6 first team players out!!
Let’s just keep doing the same shit over and over again I’m sure that will work!!! ???
BACK YOUR MANAGER!! 🤬

[Mark Robinson @mark_robinson_]

Amorim was sacked for standing up to the board, not for results.

If you are celebrating him being sacked, you need to think about that.

Good luck to the new manager (whoever that may be).

He’s got no chance with this toxic fanbase.

#MUFC #ManUtd