Bruno Fernandes has now equaled Cristiano Ronaldo’s return of 140 goal involvements in the Premier League after his latest assist for Manchester United against Brentford.

Fernandes is bearing down on the division’s single-season assist record, jointly held by Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne at 20, and is on track to break it after taking his own tally to 19 in United’s 2–1 win over the Bees on Monday .

As far as all-time stats go, that was Fernandes’s 70th Premier League assist to go along with 70 goals in the competition since he joined the Red Devils in January 2020.…