Manuel Fernandes has backed Nani to show the same mental strength at Manchester United as Cristiano Ronaldo last season. 2 }2 j( D J7 F' v5 \+ J4 p0 ~5 y曼联,曼联BT,曼联在线视频,曼联图片,曼联新闻,曼联论坛 - 专业·专注·曼联中文网站 L% d% y( \! {: i% G6 ]0 M
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Fernandes spent the campaign on loan at Portsmouth and Everton but will return to Benfica this summer, while his Portugal Under-21 team-mate Nani travels in the other direction to join United from Sporting Lisbon after the European Championships. * A' y k8 A% u" ?曼联在线·球迷地带Portugal have not won a game yet in Holland but Nani has shown glimpses of what fans can expect at Old Trafford, with similar poise and trickery to Ronaldo, who inspired United to the title last season. . B0 ?5 l: K3 W4 o: H% zWhile Ronaldo had the pressure of facing jeers from the crowd for his part in Wayne Rooney's dismissal at the World Cup, United's new Portuguese prospect has the expectation of a high price-tag. ) G4 f+ g2 r1 L C3 fwww.imanutd.comBut Fernandes said: "He will be a great player. He is very strong and that is why a team like Manchester United wanted him. , d$ E8 f+ _) M- U# k"Of course, Cristiano inspires us all, everyone needs to look at him because he is one of the best in the world. 曼联在线·球迷地带5 d- ~# N0 N0 v' I$ o) m Y
"I wouldn't say I was impressed with the way he handled himself after the World Cup because I already knew all about his mental strength. That has helped him become the player he is now so I am not surprised. - 专业·专注·曼联中文网站0 D" t% ?( i$ e2 m* h$ i
"He has always been like that - not only physically strong, but mentally strong too. I believe Nani has these qualities and only time will tell." + W. ?/ M1 p- k- O' v曼联在线·球迷地带Fernandes, who played with Nani on the streets of Amadora as a child, is wary of comparing United's new signing to Ronaldo. ; K$ `0 I5 s* Z+ V
"Nani isn't the new Ronaldo," he added. "One is Ronaldo, the other is Nani. : M s- U1 [* m6 H: Hwww.imanutd.com"You cannot put both players in the same package. A lot of pressure has been put onto Nani in comparisons with Ronaldo but he must be left to do his own thing." 9 U, v; h, s6 B) T( V* M
The pair have both played in Holland as Portugal have recorded a draw with Belgium and defeat to the hosts, after which Nani was required to undertake a random drug test. 曼联在线·球迷地带% @4 p' V, i( c) ]' ~5 x0 Y: F
Meanwhile, Fernandes is unsure about his own future following his spell in England, adding: "I enjoyed England, great experience and learnt a lot. I'm not sure what will happen now. - 专业·专注·曼联中文网站3 h! S# p2 ]9 y% r
"Living in England in certainly different to living in Lisbon." 曼联在线·球迷地带/ @8 D- Y+ A n, J9 k( c
