Premier League Player of the Week: Bruno Fernandes flawless in Man Utd triumph

Ali Pollock

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The 2026/27 Premier League season has only been underway for two weeks, but Flashscore has already given out their first perfect 10 player rating.

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/manchester-united/ppjDR086/"]Manchester United[/a] captain [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/fernandes-bruno/GYvAMDm2/"]Bruno Fernandes[/a] - the Player of the Season last term - was back to his best [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/ipswich-thqhB2MB/manchester-utd-ppjDR086/?mid=4S67nB0K"]in the Red Devils' 5-2 triumph over Ipswich.[/a][/p][p]The midfielder netted a hat-trick and provided one assist to earn a 10 Flashscore rating, [b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/football-premier-league-a-10-means-a-perfect-performance-how-messi-and-fernandes-hit-incredible-heights/Yg0hyjMN/"]with the metrics behind his rating explained here.[/a][/b][/p][p]Fernandes led pretty much every attacking stat in the match with three goals, eight total shots, four accurate crosses, two through balls and two layoffs.[/p][image alt="Fernandes v Ipswich" id="aa0ed8bf-7c4e-4425-a567-0f1c8cbef1df" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="ba0b29b5-6000-453f-a007-661e63a3225c" original-width="2160" original-height="2700" /][p]Manchester United are next in action [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/everton-KluSTr9s/manchester-utd-ppjDR086/?mid=QsyJgS7m"]against Everton on Sunday, September 6th.[/a][/p]

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