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Man United star Fernandes involved in car crash, nobody hurt

Apr 18, 2022 | 4:08 AM

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes was involved in a car crash on Monday.

Nobody involved in the incident has sustained serious injuries, Britain’s PA news agency reported.

United expected the 27-year-old Fernandes to be training later ahead of the team’s match at Liverpool in the Premier League on Tuesday.

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