UNL: Why I may not play Bruno Fernandes against Norway – Portugal coach, Jesus

Portugal caput coach, Jorge Jesus has suggested that midfielder, Bruno Fernandes could beryllium unavailable for the UEFA Nations League fixture against Norway successful Oslo on Sunday.

The 32-year-old Manchester United midfielder started for Portugal successful their 1-0 opening triumph implicit Wales successful Lisbon earlier successful the week and completed the afloat 90 minutes.

However, Fernandes was absent from Saturday’s grooming league and is considered a uncertainty for the lucifer against Norway.

Jesus said, arsenic quoted by Metro: “In the crippled against Wales, we went successful with each the disposable players, but Bruno Fernandes came disconnected with a analyzable problem.

“The Fernandes lawsuit involves attraction and betterment time. He’s coming disconnected an wounded astatine United, and helium told maine he’s been playing with that symptom for the past 3 games, which is hindering him.

“It was 1 of the factors that prevented Bruno from playing astatine his champion against Wales. I’ve already spoken to him, and I similar not to hazard it successful this crippled truthful he’s afloat acceptable for the Denmark match.”

Like Portugal, Norway besides secured a triumph successful their Nations League opening match, defe...