Manchester United's penalty taker, Ronaldo said to replace Fernandes

Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes finished missing a penalty against Aston Villa

Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes finished missing a penalty against Aston Villa


Netgenz - Netizen buzz Sport | Cristiano Ronaldo is predicted to be Manchester United's new penalty taker after Bruno Fernandes failed to complete a penalty when defeated by Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday (26/9). reviewed Villa defeated Manchester United 0-1 at Old Trafford in the continuation of the Premier League. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team had a golden opportunity to equalize in injury time with a penalty kick. Fernandes, who is believed to be the penalty taker, did not manage to do a good job. Kick the player from Portugal soared. Manchester United also lost 0-1 to Villa.

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The incident made several factions believe that Fernandes would not return to being a Man Utd penalty taker. Man Utd's penalty taker job now belongs to Ronaldo. "[Fernandes's] penalty was terrible. One of the worst I've ever seen. I've never seen him take a penalty like that. I can't watch Fernandes kick another penalty [at Man Utd]," said former England international Dion Dublin, taken from the Manchester Evening News. Former England striker Gary Lineker believes Solskjaer will give Ronaldo the job of executing the penalty after Fernandes failed to do so against Villa.

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"It can be said that Ronaldo will take the penalty job after Fernandes' penalty kick hasn't returned to Earth's atmosphere yet," Lineker wrote on Twitter. Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur legend Team Sherwood considers Ronaldo to be blamed for Fernandes' failure to score a penalty against Villa. Sherwood believes Fernandes will be overwhelmed by Ronaldo's arrival. "You never see him [Fernandes] kicking the ball over the goal line. He's always waiting for the goalkeeper to move and get the ball into the other corner. Ronaldo [was] there, 100 percent bothering him [Fernandes]. He knew he had one chance, just one chance, and I think we just saw it over," said Sherwood.

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