Bruno Fernandes might seal switch away from Manchester United
Bruno Fernandes watches Man United’s penalty shoot out in opposition to Grimsby (Picture by George Wooden/Getty Photos)
There may be the rising feeling that Manchester United attacking midfielder Bruno Fernandes might be heading for a brand new chapter in his profession.
Sources with shut ties to the brokers business have knowledgeable CaughtOffside that Fernandes, beneath contract till 2027, is open to a transfer to golf equipment within the MLS.
Earlier this yr, Fernandes turned down a large provide from Saudi Professional League membership Al Hilal. The deal was value £100m together with a staggering £700,000 per week wage. After talks with the supervisor and membership executives, Fernandes rejected the transfer, stating his want to remain and battle for main trophies. United made it clear they didn’t want the cash from his sale, reinforcing their dedication to protecting him.
Nonetheless, one supply has now commented that “Saudi curiosity in Fernandes hasn’t pale“, with Al Ittihad making a transfer for him this summer time, holding optimistic talks with the participant’s camp.
CaughtOffside understands that Fernandes gave the inexperienced mild to the transfer, together with his representatives requesting a contract value €40m per yr. Nevertheless, no deal was finalised.
Bruno Fernandes switch exit could be an enormous blow
It stays to be seen if United will sanction a departure for Fernandes, however there are vital elements to think about.
Despite the fact that the Portugal worldwide is a massively vital participant for the Pink Devils, he’s not getting any youthful, and there may not be too many extra alternatives to make important cash from promoting him.
It’s additionally debatable if MUFC ought to actually preserve Fernandes if he’s not completely satisfied on the membership and contemplating leaving.
Issues have been tough sufficient for Ruben Amorim in latest occasions, so he’ll want each single one in every of his gamers to be absolutely centered and dedicated to serving to flip issues round for the group.
