Bruno Fernandes’ older brother is definitely a footballer too – enjoying in Non-League whereas working for the NHS.
The Fernandes identify is thought worldwide due to Bruno, who captains Manchester United and often stars for Portugal. The playmaker, 29, joined United from Sporting Lisbon in 2020 and has remodeled 200 appearances for the Red Devils.
But few individuals know that he has a brother who additionally lives in England and performs soccer, although not fairly on the similar degree. Ricardo, 34, is an NHS employee and performs for Roffey FC within the Southern Combination Division One.
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Speaking on their differing paths, he instructed FourFourTwo: “We’ve got different lives. Bruno’s a professional footballer and I work for the NHS.
“When I used to be younger, my associates and shut household in all probability thought I used to be the brother who was going to make it, however I didn’t and he did.”
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Bruno has 63 caps and 19 targets for his nation. Having a brother within the limelight means Ricardo, who performs within the tenth tier of the English pyramid and faces East Preston this weekend in a high of the desk conflict, additionally receives loads of consideration.
But the older Fernandes understands why persons are so keen to speak to him in regards to the Red Devils star, stating he feels a way of satisfaction in direction of Bruno’s accomplishments.
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He added: “I don’t mind people coming up to me and speaking about my brother. I’m glad Bruno is known around the world. Manchester United was a big step for him.”
Bruno performed your complete 90 minutes of United’s final gasp 2-1 win over Aston Villa within the Premier League final weekend. He has two assists in his final three video games and subsequent faces Luton Town away within the league.