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There is hype around Alvaro Fernandez and rightly so.
Manchester United will welcome the Spaniard back into camp this summer on the back of a full season in the Championship with Preston North End - for whom he shone from minute one. The Lilywhites were blessed with a fearless youngster, who took the second tier by storm while never looking remotely fazed for a second of it.
Fernandez' touch of top-flight class was clear to see from an early stage; that sense of something beyond Championship level. His ability to take the ball in and then explode forward from a stand-still - leaving confused opponents in his wake - was a key outlet for an otherwise tame Lilywhites outfit all season long.
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And his character is one to be admired too - reserved in the press, confident in his talent and one of the lads. Fernandez made a fine impression on and off the pitch at Deepdale, with the greatest test of all now ahead. The second tier is a competitive cauldron in which there is very little between the vast majority of teams.
Individual brilliance, unlike the Premier League, is not on show week-in-week-out. Grit and fight often get teams over the line. Fernandez operated at left wing-back for Ryan Lowe's side, in a very positional 3-5-2 system. He would try to combine with North End's left centre-back and the closest central midfielder where possible, with those penetrating forward runs - often inside - always on the cards too.
Defensively, mind, there were few occasions where Fernandez was left isolated or overly exposed. There was always support inside, but the United man undoubtedly improved as the season wore on and grew into his defensive
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