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Man Utd's Fernandes in race to recover from COVID ahead of Atletico clash, says Rangnick

March 7, 2021 Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes celebrates scoring their first goal Pool via REUTERS

COVID-19 positive Bruno Fernandes is in a "last-minute race" to be fit for the return leg of Manchester United's Champions League last-16 tie against Atletico Madrid, manager Ralf Rangnick said.

Fernandes, who has nine goals and 14 assists for United this season, missed their 3-2 win over Tottenham Hotspur on the weekend, along with team mates Luke Shaw and Scott McTominay.

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