Sporting Lisbon's vice-president has said Manchester United wrongly believed the Portuguese club would lower their asking price for Bruno Fernandes during the January transfer window.
27.01.2020 - 07:21 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United met with Sporting president Frederico Varandas on Saturday to discuss an improved offer for Bruno Fernandes, reports in Portugal claim.
MEN Sport understood United and Sporting were previously far apart on their valuations of Fernandes, but the feeling from Portugal is that United are now prepared to increase their bid in an attempt to force through a deal.
According to SportWitness, A Bola report that United have increased their offer to €55m plus €5m in objectives
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