Bruno Fernandes opens up about United’s goal: “It’s going to be difficult”

Last Sunday, the 4th, the Manchester United visited the Manchester Cityin a match valid for Premier Leagueand was defeated by a comeback, by the score of 3 to 1. The Red Devils even took the lead, with a great goal from Marcus Rashfordbut Phil Foden It is Haaland they put an end to the visitors’ party. After the result, Bruno Fernandes spoke about the club’s objectives for the season.

With an elimination still in the group stage of the Champions League, Manchester United has this second part of the season focused on the Premier League. Thus, the Portuguese stated that returning to continental competition is the objective. “We want to be in the Champions League, we want to try until the end of the season to be in fourth place”, Bruno Fernandes told ‘MUTV’.

However, Manchester United’s situation is not the best currently. Occupying sixth place, the team has 11 points less than the Aston Villa, which has the last qualifying spot for the Champions League, on a provisional basis. The Red Devils have 11 matches left until the end of the competition.

Despite the complicated situation, Manchester United achieved important results in the last few rounds, but has been stumbling at crucial moments to get closer to the G4. “So we know it will be difficult, but we need to do everything in our power”said the Portuguese midfielder.

Believing that this objective is still possible, the number 8 raised his head after the defeat in the Manchester Derby and has already set his sights on the next clash. “Going to the next game at home, we know the fans will be there again. They are behind us, they push us and we need to win in the next game”, concluded Bruno Fernandes.