Watch: Solskjaer delighted as Man Utd beat Liverpool 'I told Fernandes he wasn't playing'

Football
25 Jan 2021 • 7:09 AM MYT
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Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed a bit of kidology inspired Bruno Fernandes for his matchwinning moment against Liverpool.

United defeated their great rivals 3-2 in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Sunday with Fernandes grabbing the winner from a superb free-kick.

However, Solskjaer revealed he had told Fernandes before the game that he wouldn't be playing on Sunday - which left the midfielder taking his frustrations out on the training pitch.

Fernandes spent over a half-hour practicing his free-kicks in reaction to Solskjaer's words and the manager was delighted to see his mind games come off.

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