The help for Eriksen on Sunday would have been Bruno’s sixty fifth objective or help in a Premier League match, however 64 remains to be a particularly wholesome degree of contribution, and places him proper up there with a number of the United greats of the trendy period.
Solely Eric Cantona (84), Ruud van Nistelrooy (78) and Dwight Yorke (66) supplied extra objective involvements of their first 100 league video games.
Simply behind Fernandes is Wayne Rooney, who conjured 63 objectives and assists in his first century of appearances. So our no.8 is preserving firm with some fairly exalted names and, let’s be trustworthy: usually talking, Cantona, van Nistelrooy and Yorke performed in United groups full of serial title winners.
That arguably makes Fernandes’s efforts much more commendable.
