Bruno Fernandes is Manchester United’s 2020s model of Roy Keane: vocal, aggressive, fiercely aggressive, extremely gifted and deemed by his supervisor to be the plain captain. The Portuguese is all this stuff, particularly in a United classic that’s among the many weakest of the post-Sir Alex Ferguson period. If Ferguson seen Keane as his alpha male, the Irishman was surrounded by stellar acts in Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs, David Beckham, Jaap Stam and quite a few others. At totally different instances, all had an argument for being the Premier League’s finest participant of their place. Fernandes doesn’t take pleasure in the identical supporting A-list solid. In a workforce recreation he appears to be like across the pitch every week and sees perhaps solely Luke Shaw and Lisandro Martínez, when they’re match, who’re his equal. Right here, then, we discover one other Fernandes parallel with Keane that has a diverging consequence. The photographs of Ferguson’s captain serially haranguing referees – and main teammates to comply with – stay clear within the thoughts’s eye, near 20 years after he left United. However Keane was in a facet that dominated in his 12 years on the membership, in…