Bruno Fernandes poised for Manchester United return after Carrick talks

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Bruno Fernandes is expected to return to Manchester United’s starting line-up against Chelsea after resolving a disagreement with manager Michael Carrick.

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The Portugal midfielder criticised the tactics selected for the Champions League match against Como, which Manchester United lost 4-1. He was then left on the bench for the entire 90 minutes of the Premier League defeat by Bournemouth, with Manchester United losing 3-0.

According to talkSPORT, Fernandes and Carrick have settled their differences following a conversation between the player and the manager. Reports had previously said the pair had held talks.

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Fernandes is now expected to be restored to the Manchester United starting XI for the meeting with Chelsea.

Manchester United are currently 16th in the Premier League table.