WATCH: Unstoppable! Bruno Fernandes rockets home sublime long-range strike as Man Utd seize control of Champions League destiny against Galatasaray

Bruno Fernandes scored a wonderful goal to give Manchester United a 2-0 lead in their crucial Champions League match against Galatasaray.

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• Fernandes scored amazing goal for United
• Gave visitors 2-0 lead against Galatasaray
• English team need three points from match

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  United got off to an awesome start in Istanbul as Fernandes teed up Alejandro Garnacho for the opening goal just 11 minutes into the match. Fernandes doubled the visitors lead seven minutes later, sending the ball sailing into the top corner from distance.

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  The United captain's strike gives United an important early lead in the Champions League clash. United are in need of three points to keep their dream of staying in the competition alive. The Red Devils were on three points at the bottom of the group, with Galatasaray and Copenhagen sitting a point ahead of them.

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  WHAT NEXT?

  United will try to hold onto their advantage and overtake Galatasaray in the table. A win would give them six points from five matches ahead of their final game of the group stage against Bayern Munich, who are top with four wins from four.