Manchester United fans will have been delighted by their team’s 2-0 win over local rivals Manchester City.
Not only does the victory mean that they have the bragging rights, but Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side have managed to stay within three points of a place in the top four.
With the current mood, there will likely be plenty of kind words aimed towards the players who made that win happen and Fred is one of the recipients.
One fan referred to him as “the new Park Ji-Sung”, while another claimed that his partnership with Nemanja Matic reminds them of when the Frenchman was playing with N’Golo Kante in his Chelsea days.
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It has even been suggested by one fan that Fred “gets my vote for Player of the Season”, highlighting just how impressive he has been.
Against City, Fred completed two tackles, two dribbles, one clearance and two interceptions, as he helped United to earn all three points.
There are fans who do not feel that the Brazilian has been getting the respect he deserves, with one declaring “Fred is the most underrated signing Man United have made in my recent memory”.
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The 27-year-old struggled during his first term at Old Trafford, making just 13 Premier League starts and four substitute appearances.
However, he has come on to be a trusted member of Solskjaer’s side, as indicated by the role he played in overcoming City.
Meanwhile, Gary Lineker believes one thing has massively improved at Man United.