Completing Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo

Together, Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo are an impressive duo on the field. They rank in the 99th percentile for key passes, showcasing their exceptional playmaking abilities. Their progressive passing is also top-notch, placing them in the 96th percentile. When it comes to forward passes, they are in the 84th percentile, and they hold their own in duels and progressive carries, landing in the 69th and 68th percentile respectively. Their defensive actions are respectable at the 65th percentile. Additionally, their forward pass accuracy stands at the 63rd percentile.

Despite their strengths, there is room for improvement, particularly in their defensive actions and forward pass accuracy.

When searching for the best partner, several criteria were considered: players from the top 7 leagues in the 2023/24 season, aged 24 or under, with defensive actions in the 95th percentile or higher, and forward pass accuracy in the 80th percentile or higher.

This search highlighted Eduardo Camavinga from Real Madrid, aged 21, Gavi from Barcelona, aged 19, and Florentino Luís from Benfica, aged 24.

While Florentino Luís stands out as an interesting option, something even more intriguing emerges when the same search criteria are applied to the 2022/23 season...

The real target might just be uncovered when applying the same criteria to the 2022/23 season: players from the top 7 leagues, aged 24 or under, with defensive actions in the 95th percentile or higher, and forward pass accuracy in the 80th percentile or higher.

This search yields only one result: Manuel Ugarte from Sporting, now plying his trade for PSG. It appears that United knows exactly what they're doing in their pursuit!



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