Bruno Fernandes will wear the Number 18 shirt at Manchester United, it has been revealed.
12.01.2020 - 20:21 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The transfer window is open and Bruno Fernandes has been linked with a move to Manchester United, again.
After a superb season for Sporting Lisbon, the midfielder was rumoured to be on the verge of a switch to the Premier League during the summer transfer window and Portuguese media outlets were convinced he would end up at Old Trafford.
Sporting did their utmost to offload Fernandes in the summer with interest from Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur. United's 'interest' did not extend
Bruno Fernandes will wear the Number 18 shirt at Manchester United, it has been revealed.
Jamie Carragher has explained why the timing of Manchester United's signing of Bruno Fernandes is perfect for the player's long-term impact at he club.
After over a year of constant speculation and protracted negotiations this month, Bruno Fernandes is finally a Manchester United player, with the Portuguese midfielder completing a permanent move from Sporting CP.
Sporting Lisbon manager Silas admits he does not know whether or not Manchester United target Bruno Fernandes has played his last match for the club.
Manchester United have sustained multiple injuries to key players this season, specifically in midfield, with Paul Pogba and Scott McTominay missing large chunks of the campaign so far. This has led to United being open to doing business for midfielders in the January transfer window, with the likes of Marcos Llorente and Bruno Fernandes both linked with a move to the club this month.
Jorge Mendes says he still 'does not know' if Bruno Fernandes will join Manchester United this month, but insists the Portuguese midfielder will leave Sporting Lisbon this year.
Paul Merson believes Manchester United would already have signed Bruno Fernandes if Sir Alex Ferguson was still in charge of the club.
Sporting assistant coach Emanuel Ferro insists they 'do not feel' that Bruno Fernandes will leave the club amid Manchester United transfer interest this month.
Manchester United's initial offer of €50million for Bruno Fernandes has been structured around an unusual compensation clause contained in the Portugal international's contract with Sporting.
Bruno Fernandes uploaded a cryptic message to his Instagram story as Manchester United continue to explore a deal to sign the Portugal international.