Fernandes Delivers Big Update About Ronaldo Ahead of UCL Battle With Atletico Madrid

• Bruno Fernandes has described Cristiano Ronaldo as someone who does things differently ahead of UCL match against Atletico
• The Portuguese midfielder explained that his fellow countryman would help Manchester United in the Champions League
• Cristiano Ronaldo made the return to Old Trafford last year and the Portugal international has been impressive

Bruno Fernandes has claimed that his teammate at Manchester United Cristiano Ronaldo has a smell for goal ahead of their Champions League encounter against Atletico Madrid.

Players of Manchester United are currently in Spain and are preparing for the clash against Atletico Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 which is expected to be tough.

So far this season, Bruno Fernandes and Cristiano Ronaldo have been impressive for Manchester United as the Red Devils are currently among the top four teams on the Premier League table.

Manchester United fans will be looking up to Ronaldo to deliver in the Champions League tie against Atletico Madrid considering his pedigree in the tournament.

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According to the report on Complete Sports and Mirror, Bruno Fernandes explained that Cristiano Ronaldo has won the Champions League many times and that would help Man United this term.

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The time for the Champions League first leg of round of 16 clash between Atletico Madrid and Manchester United is 9pm on Wednesday night, 23 February, at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium.

Jubilation at Man United as key player hints he will never quit Old Trafford

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how David de Gea appears to have put his Old Trafford future to rest after hinting he will never quit Man United.

The United shot-stopper made the suggestion ahead of his return to Atletico Madrid, his birthplace and where he started his football career.

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Naturally, De Gea would be expected to have a special place in his heart for Madrid - owing to its significance to his life.

However, speaking ahead of United's trip to Atletico Madrid for the Champions League, the Spaniard has claimed he feels more like a Manc than a Madrileno.

The experienced Man United keeper moved to Old Trafford back in 2011 under the former boss, Sir Alex Ferguson.

While the Spain international struggled in the Premier League during his early days at Old Trafford, he managed to adapt quickly in the subsequent seasons.