Premier League: Paul Parker urges Michael Carrick to drop Bruno Fernandes

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: October 16, 2026Country: United Kingdom

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Premier League: Paul Parker urges Michael Carrick to drop Bruno Fernandes

Former Manchester United defender Paul Parker has urged Michael Carrick to leave captain Bruno Fernandes out of the starting lineup against Leeds United. United are winless in five matches and sit 13th in the Premier League, with just one victory from six league games. Parker says Fernandes has contributed too little recently and that his frustration toward teammates harms the team’s unity. Manchester United travel to Elland Road on Sunday, October 18.

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