‘Is this some kind of a joke?’ – Fans are surprised as Manchester United’s latest video reveals correct way to pronounce ‘Bruno Fernandes’
Fans admit that FIFA commentators' pronunciation of 'Fernandes' was right after all.
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Bruno Fernades' name pronunciation (screengrab video via X & Team Talk)
An ‘X’ account that goes by the name ‘Ten Hag’s Reds’, uploaded a video of Bruno Fernandes trying to explain to fans how his name is pronounced correctly, which received mixed reactions from a wide range of football fans. Some fans found the video humorous and commended the creator for the work.
The ‘X’ account, ‘Ten Hag’s Reds’ is a much-followed social media parody account, which posts football memes and updates regularly. The account admin identifies themselves as a football fan, backing the Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag and the team, although it is in no way affiliated with the Dutch manager. The account entertains about 400k followers through its memes and posts, creating waves across the social media platform ‘X’.
The recent post which consists of a video of Bruno Fernandes pronouncing his name has received a lot of traction. Many of the fans found it extremely funny. Furthermore, there are many fans who have put their foot down and admitted that FIFA (video game) commentators were right after all.
Some users pointed out that the name is pronounced differently by the Portuguese, in contrast to the way it is pronounced by English commentators, the reason why the video seemed different.
Fans react to video showing how Bruno correctly pronounces his full name
Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes, the Portuguese star and Manchester United captain, was made a part of a recent ‘X’ post by a social media handle, trying to make fun of how the player pronounces his name incorrectly.
The ‘X’ post by the parody account ‘Ten Hag’s Reds’ caught the internet by storm. Some users pointed out that the pronunciation of Bruno’s name sounds different because of his Portuguese accent. Here are some of the fan’s reactions:
The ‘X’ post has garnered more than a million views, and the account is gaining widespread popularity. The Manchester United captain who rose to fame after consistent performances for the club since joining in 2020, has seen a recent dip in form. Bruno has failed to step up on occasions when Manchester United needed him the most, this season. United are currently 6th in the Premier League table, with many of its players struggling with form.
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