Manchester United consider Bruno Fernandes is ready to remain on the membership this summer time regardless of curiosity from Al Hilal, sources have informed ESPN.
The Saudi Professional League facet have been exploring a deal for the Portugal midfielder as they try and make a marquee signing earlier than the FIFA Membership World Cup.
Al Hilal, in line with ESPN sources conversant in negotiations, had been prepared to pay round £100 million ($135m) for Fernandes and put collectively a wage package deal that will have considerably elevated his wage.
Nevertheless, United consider the 30-year-old has determined keep at Outdated Trafford, the place he’s below contract till 2027.
Sources in Saudi Arabia have informed ESPN that Al Hilal had been assured of getting a proposal accepted by United given the Premier League membership’s monetary difficulties.
They weren’t planning to make a proper provide till the transfer was given the inexperienced mild by Fernandes they usually have now been made conscious that after discussions together with his household he is determined in opposition to persevering with with talks.
Head coach Ruben Amorim made it clear to Fernandes, each publicly and privately, that he needed Fernandes to be central to his rebuild at Outdated Trafford.
Fernandes scored 19 objectives and made 57 appearances in all competitions final season. Solely goalkeeper André Onana performed extra Premier League minutes.
It’s the second summer time in a row that Fernandes has rejected advances from different golf equipment.
There was curiosity from Saudi Arabia and Bayern Munich a yr in the past earlier than Fernandes signed a brand new long-term contract with United in August.
