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Why is Bruno Fernandes not playing for Manchester United against Liverpool?

Manchester United will be without captain Bruno Fernandes against Liverpool on Sunday.

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Kieran has been covering soccer for five years, featuring on publications such as The Guardian and The Modern Footballer, having previously worked in the tech industry in Ireland. He joined the AS USA team in 2020, where he covers the Premier League, Champions League, LaLiga, MLS and Liga MX.
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Manchester United make the trip to Liverpool for their Premier League clash against the Merseysiders on Sunday.

United take on Liverpool at Anfield as they look to get over a disappointing week after losing at home to Bournemouth in the Premier League and getting knocked out of Europe in midweek with defeat to Bayern Munich at Old Trafford.

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Fernandes out for Man Utd

Dutch boss Erik ten Hag will be without attacking midfielder Bruno Fernandes for the clash against Jurgen Klopp’s side on Sunday.

United captain Fernandes has scored three Premier League goals this season and has also registered three assists.

The Portugal international is unavailable as he is serving a one-match suspension.

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Fernandes, 29, picked up his fifth Premier League yellow card of the season in the club’s 3-0 loss to Bournemouth last weekend when he was booked for dissent with five minutes left of normal time.

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