Watch: Man United's Fernandes channels Van Persie with sensational volley
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Eat your heart out, Robin van Persie.
Bruno Fernandes scored a goal Saturday that was reminiscent of the former Manchester United striker's iconic 2013 stunner, latching onto a lovely floated ball from Jonny Evans and uncorking a spectacular volley against Burnley.
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Bruno Fernandes SCORES!!
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The sensational strike was the difference in United's 1-0 victory.
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