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– Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes is unhurt after being involved in a car crash on his way to training on Monday.
– No parties involved are understood to have sustained serious injuries and Fernandes, 27, subsequently trained with the United squad as normal.
– “He [Fernandes] was OK and will be for tomorrow,” said United’s interim boss Ralf Rangnick.
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– United travel to face Liverpool in the Premier League on Tuesday.
– Jurgen Klopp’s side are second in the top flight and chasing an unprecedented quadruple, while United sit fifth in the table three points adrift of fourth-placed Tottenham.
– Fernandes has scored nine goals and provided six assists in 30 league appearances for United this term.
– The Portugal playmaker, who is a key component of Rangnick’s side, most recently appeared in United’s narrow 3-2 win over relegation-threatened Norwich on Saturday.
– A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service said firefighters attended a road traffic collision between two cars on School Lane, Dunham Massey, at around 9:45 BST on Monday.
– “Firefighters made both vehicles safe and were at the scene for around three quarters of an hour,” they added.