The club explained Fernandes had been hacked after his account posted ‘let’s get rid of Ineos’ following the FA Cup defeat against Brighton

Manchester United released a statement announcing that captain Bruno Fernandes' social media platform X account was hacked.

Manchester United have released a statement after Bruno Fernandes’ social media account appeared to post a message calling for INEOS to be removed. The Red Devils ’ captain was unable to summon his usual Roy of the Rovers-style heroics on Sunday afternoon, as Brighton & Hove Albion condemned United to a 2-1 home defeat in the FA Cup third round.

The post was one of several to appear on the 31-year-old's account after United were eliminated from the FA Cup on Sunday.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes’ X account was hacked late on Sunday night, resulting in a series of bizarre and offensive posts being shared.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes had his X account hacked late on Sunday night as a number of bizarre posts were shared on his page hours after the club had been dumped out the FA Cup

Manchester United have been forced to release a statement after Bruno Fernandes' X account was hacked just hours after their FA Cup exit.

Bruno Fernandes' Manchester United team-mates 'fear' the Portuguese has had enough of the turmoil going on at Old Trafford and will quit the Red Devils for pastures new after the World Cup this summer.