Carrick says there are 'no issues' with captain Fernandes
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick says there are "no issues" with captain Bruno Fernandes after he was dropped from the team against Bournemouth.

Michael Carrick: What Happened
BBC Sport reported on Friday, October 30, 2026 in a story involving Michael Carrick, Fernandes. Manchester United, Bruno Fernandes. Here is how the report opens:
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick says there are "no issues" with captain Bruno Fernandes after he was dropped from the team against Bournemouth.
It is one of many Soccer stories we are following today. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport, background on Michael Carrick and what to watch next.
Key Takeaways
- The story: Carrick says there are 'no issues' with captain Fernandes
- Who’s involved: Michael Carrick, Fernandes. Manchester United, Bruno Fernandes and Bournemouth
- League: Soccer
- First reported: Friday, October 30, 2026 by BBC Sport
Background: Michael Carrick
Michael Carrick (born 28 July 1981) is an English professional football coach and former player who is the head coach of Premier League club Manchester United. He is best known for his 12-year playing career with Manchester United, which he also captained in his final season there.
Text from Wikipedia’s Michael Carrick article, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happened with Michael Carrick?
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick says there are "no issues" with captain Bruno Fernandes after he was dropped from the team against Bournemouth. BBC Sport reported the story on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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