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Jamie Vardy praises Bruno Fernandes as a frightening opponent

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 10:05 PM

Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Jamie Vardy praises Bruno Fernandes as a frightening opponent

Summary

Jamie Vardy, the former Leicester City striker, discussed his admiration for Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes on The Vardy Party podcast, describing him as a scary opponent. Vardy highlighted Fernandes’ exceptional vision and ability to influence matches, noting his prolific goal and assist record since joining United in January 2020. He acknowledged Fernandes’ intensity during play, contrasting it with his reportedly pleasant demeanor off the pitch. Manchester United is set to face Tottenham Hotspur this Saturday at Old Trafford.

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By the Numbers

•Jamie Vardy discussed Bruno Fernandes on The Vardy Party podcast.
•Vardy described Fernandes as a frightening player on the pitch.
•Fernandes has consistently high goal and assist records since joining United.
•Manchester United will host Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday.

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Former Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has hailed Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes as he revealed what it is like to come up against him on the pitch.TalismanNo United signing in the post-...
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