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'He's got the X-factor' - Solskjaer hails Fernandes following win over Manchester City

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer lauded Bruno Fernandes' impact at Manchester United after a 2-0 derby win over Manchester City on Sunday.

Fernandes' impressive start to his career at Old Trafford continued with a brilliant quick free-kick to set up Anthony Martial's opener, while Scott McTominay sealed United's win late on.

Sunday's victory saw Manchester United do the league double over their crosstown rivals, having won 2-1 at the Etihad in December.

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In addition, Manchester United also picked up a 1-0 win at the Etihad in the Carabao Cup semi-finals, although that followed a 3-1 defeat in the opening leg to the competition's eventual champions.