Fred has undergone a huge transformation at Old Trafford this season having initially struggled after joining Manchester United.
The Brazilian was one of Jose Mourinho's final signings as manager with it taking £47m to lure him from Shakhtar Donetsk. But a lacklustre first season meant he was set for a squad role this term but Martyn Pert, one of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's coaches, is thought to have been pivotal in the turnaround.
Fred didn't help himself with the Norwegian when he told media back in his native Brazil that there were "problems" under him in the dressing room.
Pert speaks Portuguese and took Fred aside to remind him about how he should act in public, reports the Times. Since then the midfielder has been one of United's most
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