Bruno Fernandes clashed with Solskjaer at half-time of Man Utd vs Tottenham

Bruno Fernandes clashed with Solskjaer at half-time of Man Utd vs Tottenham

- Bruno Fernandes reportedly had a bust-up with boss Solskjaer at half time of Manchester United's 6-1 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur last week

- The Man United midfielder was angry at his manager's tactics in the game and allowed his temperament get the better part of him

- He was substituted at half time for venting his anger

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Bruno Fernandes had a bust-up with manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at half time of Man United's 6-1 defeat to Tottenham last week, Daily Star reports.

The defeat which was Man United heaviest home loss since 2013, had Fernandes extremely furious at this teammates and the tactics of his manager.

According to staff member on that matchday, Fernandes could be heard repeatedly shouting: "We are supposed to be Manchester United. This shouldn’t be happening."

Bruno Fernandes clashed with Solskjaer at half-time of Man Utd vs Tottenham
Bruno Fernandes reportedly clashed with Solskjaer at half-time of Man Utd vs Tottenham. Photo: Getty Images
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It was gathered that the Portuguese allowed his temperament get the better part of him and that was perhaps why he was hauled off at half-time of the game and was replaced by Fred.

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The staff member said: “You couldn’t help but hear him. He was clearly in a rage after having a face like thunder when he raced down the tunnel.

“He laid into team-mates, accusing them of not upholding the proud name of Manchester United. He kept yelling, ‘We are supposed to be Manchester United. This shouldn’t be happening’.

“It was clear that the manager also came under fire because he was going on about the wrong tactics.

“There were other raised voices, but his was the one which seemed to carry the main force.”

Despite going 1-0 up thanks to a Fernandes penalty, Man United had crumbled at half-time as Tanguy Ndombele went up the other end and equalised.

Tottenham raced into a 4-1 lead at half-time which also saw Anthony Martial sent off as Harry Kane and Son both scored a brace.

Man United face Newcastle at St. James' Park awaits when Premier League football returns next week before their opening match in the Champions League where they face PSG in a tough group that also includes last year's semi-finalists RB Leipzig.

However, there is a bit of good news for fans as Man United's new signings Edinson Cavani and Alex Telles are set to make their debuts for the club.

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said he is to blame for Man United's embarrassing 6-1 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, October 4.

Man United were looking to build on their previous 3-2 unconvincing win over Brighton when they took on a Spurs side who are currently in fine shape.

A brace each from Son Heung-Min and Harry Kane inspired Tottenham to a 6-1 victory.

Man United have had a difficult start to the new season, picking just a single win so far.

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