But Ten Hag says: "I know he is very happy to be here.
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"Taking responsibility is one of the greatest assets top players have to show and deliver. Bruno is always available, he never misses a match and always plays at a good level and always gives energy to a team.
"Such assets are necessary to succeed. Bruno is a real fighter. Last year for example when we played against Brighton in the semi-finals of the FA Cup, he played with an ankle that was so thick it was unbelievable. Bruno is a very good example for other players."