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[/sport/bruno-fernandes/index.html Bruno Fernandes] has paid tribute to [/sport/teampages/manchester-united.html Manchester United] club legends Paul Scholes and [/sport/cristianoronaldo/index.html Cristiano Ronaldo] after a stellar start to life at Old Trafford. <br>The attacking midfielder is one of the first names on the Red Devils team sheet after being a regular goalscorer in his first 10 months at Old Trafford following his £67million from Sporting Lisbon in January - starring once again on Tuesday night as he scored twice in their 4-1 Champions League victory over Istanbul Basaksehir. <br>The 26-year-old claims that his own goalscoring exploits remind him of United legend Paul Scholes, who also wore the number 18 shirt for the [/sport/premierleague/index.html Premier League] giants during his playing days.  <br>         Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes has paid tribute to Paul Scholes and Cristiano Ronaldo<br>         Fernandes claims he is a similar player to Scholes (above) who also wore the number 18 shirt<br>   RELATED ARTICLES  [# Previous] [# 1] [# Next]     [/sport/football/article-8952103/Paul-Pogba-admits-season-Manchester-United-difficult-career.html  Paul Pogba admits this season has been the most 'difficult'...] [/sport/football/article-8949965/Bruno-Fernandes-reveals-hes-tempted-ask-Fred-play-like-coach-Michael-Carrick.html  'It's unbelievable how fresh and sharp he is': Manchester...] [/sport/football/article-8949567/PAUL-TISDALE-Manchester-United-losing-way.html  PAUL TISDALE: Manchester United are losing their way... Ole...] [/sport/football/article-8929091/Why-Manchester-United-without-Fred-Scott-McTominay.html  Fred was once seen as a £52m flop and Scott McTominay's...]    <br><br><br><br>Share this article<br>Share<br>3.8k shares<br><br><br><br> [http://www.homeclick.com/web/search/search.aspx?Ntt=Fernandes Fernandes] told the [ ]: 'For  [https://kynghidongduong.vn/blog/le-hoi-hoa-tam-giac-mach-ha-giang-va-nhung-diem-check-in-voi-hoa-dep-nhat.html hoa tam giác mạch] me, maybe I'm closer to Paul Scholes. (He) was a guy who likes to be in the box, who likes to give an assist, who likes to score a lot of goals. <br>'I think Scholes was one of the best midfielders in the world. For England, a lot of people talk about Frank Lampard because he scored a lot of goals of course, one of the best in England too, you have Steven Gerrard too.<br>'But I think Scholes is the one who makes more difference than anyone else. In the last generation, those three were the three best ones, and for me Scholes was best.'<br>       Fernandes thinks Scholes (above) was better than Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard<br>Since moving from Portugal to Manchester, Fernandes has scored 18 goals in 33 matches for the Red Devils - including six goals in eleven matches during this campaign. <br>The midfielder is the latest in a long line of Portuguese stars to have played in the red half of Manchester, the most famous being current Juventus and Portugal national team forward Cristiano Ronaldo. <br>During his six-year stay at Manchester United, Ronaldo scored 118 goals in 292 matches,  [https://kynghidongduong.vn/blog/le-hoi-hoa-tam-giac-mach-ha-giang-va-nhung-diem-check-in-voi-hoa-dep-nhat.html hà giang] including 42 successful strikes in the 2007-08 season as United won the Premier League and Champions League titles. <br>         The United midfielder also hailed Cristiano Ronaldo (above) as his favourite player<br>         Fernandes (left) has the opportunity to play with Ronaldo (right) at [http://www.purevolume.com/search?keyword=national%20team national team] level<br>Fernandes, who now plays with Ronaldo in the Portuguese national team, claims that he has tried to copy the striker's mentality over his career. <br>The midfielder added: 'Everyone knows Cristiano was my favourite player. I think it was a little bit of everything.<br>'It was the way he worked every day, the mentality he had, the capacity he had to give 100 per cent in every game at a high level. For  [https://kynghidongduong.vn/blog/le-hoi-hoa-tam-giac-mach-ha-giang-va-nhung-diem-check-in-voi-hoa-dep-nhat.html kynghidongduong.vn] me it was like a motivation, like you always have to do better. <br>'He was scoring goals every game, but he was still trying to improve. My mentality comes a little bit from understanding what sort of player you want to be.'<br>   RELATED ARTICLES  [# Previous] [# 1] [# Next]     [/sport/football/article-8952103/Paul-Pogba-admits-season-Manchester-United-difficult-career.html  Paul Pogba admits this season has been the most 'difficult'...] [/sport/football/article-8949965/Bruno-Fernandes-reveals-hes-tempted-ask-Fred-play-like-coach-Michael-Carrick.html  'It's unbelievable how fresh and sharp he is': Manchester...] [/sport/football/article-8949567/PAUL-TISDALE-Manchester-United-losing-way.html  PAUL TISDALE: Manchester United are losing their way... 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