Micah Richards reckons Bruno Fernandes' on-field antics are proving to be detrimental to his Manchester United team mates in his new role as club captain.
The Portuguese attacking midfielder replaced Harry Maguire as skipper this season, having worn the armband for much of the last campaign with the England international out of first team consideration.
In United's first two games, since he has taken on the gig full time, Erik ten Hag's side laboured to a 1-0 home win before faltering against Tottenham on Sunday.
The lacklustre performances have caused some level of upset, shown best by the 28-year-old, who berated his younger colleague, Facundo Pellistri, following the breakdown of a move on Sunday.