Arsenal legend Ian Wright believes Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes was left grinning in confusion when substituted by Erik ten Hag as they lost 2-1 to Brighton.
Amad Diallo equalised for United after Danny Welbeck had fired home the opener as the visitors’ momentum built.
However, Ten Hag took Fernandes off the pitch in the 79th minute, with Scott McTominay coming on and Matthijs de Ligt replacing Harry Maguire. The Seagulls then grabbed the winner through Joao Pedro’s stoppage- time header, with many criticising the Dutch coach’s substitution.
Arsenal legend Ian Wright was left bemused by Erik ten Hag’s substitutions during Manchester United’s recent defeat at Brighton and Hove Albion. ทางเข้า https://ufabet999.app and thinks that United captain Bruno Fernandes was “laughing” at his manager as he was being replaced.
Wright said: “There were so many things that happened in the game that I can’t quite understand how it happened. “
For example, I don’t understand why he took Bruno off and put him in a more defensive role. Why did you take him off? “
When he (Fernandes) came on, he was actually smiling and laughing, he was like, ‘What the hell? I can’t believe this.’
“That’s the emotion I get from it, if there’s anyone who can win you games, it’s Bruno Fernandes.”