Roy Keane joins Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho in taking swipe at Man Utd ace Bruno Fernandes

Roy Keane appears to agree with Jose Mourinho over Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes.

Fernandes has made fairly the affect since his arrival at Previous Trafford final January for a payment of round £67.6million, scoring 19 targets in simply 30 Premier League outings.

However a few of the reward for the Portuguese midfielder would possibly simply be a little bit too sturdy, based on Keane, who spoke about Fernandes after Manchester United‘s defeat to Manchester Metropolis within the Carabao Cup semi-final on Wednesday.

Talking about comparisons between Fernandes and United nice Cantona, Keane instructed Sky Sports: “It’s not straightforward successful soccer trophies.

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“Fernandes has had nice reward, over the previous couple of months, folks have been evaluating him to Cantona.

“However Fernandes didn’t actually do a lot tonight; the highest gamers flip up on the massive events and that’s what the Cantonas used to do and get their fingers on the trophies.

“They in all probability want one or two extra gamers to return into the squad, little question, and the mentality – they want in all probability the boldness of successful a semi-final to get them over the road and then you definately want momentum, however they didn’t have it tonight.”

However Keane just isn’t the one one to minimize Fernandes’ affect with Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho additionally sending a dig in his fellow countryman’s path earlier this week.

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Mourinho appeared to trace that Fernandes – the third top-scorer within the Premier League at present – scores most of his targets from the penalty spot when answering a query about Son Heung-min.

“I believe all of us have to elucidate to folks the individual he’s, too,” he mentioned.

“To get the Puskas award, to be scoring 100 targets for Tottenham and to be possibly within the high three Premier League scorers with out penalties.

“Some gamers rating 10 targets a season on penalties and I’m not talking about Harry Kane, by the best way. I’m so joyful for Son.”