Bruno Fernandes involved in car crash ahead of Manchester United's Liverpool clash

The 27-year-old Fernandes emerged unscathed after an incident involving his Porsche - and he is expected to train as usual today.

Published : Apr 18, 2022 16:17 IST

Fernandes' crash comes a day before United play Liverpool in the Premier League.
Fernandes' crash comes a day before United play Liverpool in the Premier League.
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Fernandes' crash comes a day before United play Liverpool in the Premier League.

Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has escaped serious injury after being involved in a car crash on Monday morning,

According to British media reports, the 27-year-old emerged unscathed after an accident involving his Porsche. All parties involved in the accident were marked safe.

Fernandes' crash comes a day before United play Liverpool in the Premier League. Speaking about the incident in his pre-match press conference United manager Ralf Rangnick said: "Yes, he was training with the team. The accident happened on the way to Carrington."

"But as far as I know, nobody was injured. He trained with the team and he was okay and that's why I think he will also be okay for tomorrow," Rangnick added.

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The Portuguese star has been a crucial player for United since joining from Sporting Lisbon in January 2020, having scored 49 goals in 120 total appearances.

This season, Fernandes has netted nine goals and registered 14 assists in 40 games.

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