Manchester United: Bruno Fernandes returns until 2026
It was expected, it is now official. Bruno Fernandes has signed a new contract with Manchester United.
Bruno Fernandes is a long-term player at Old Trafford. As expected, the Portuguese attacking midfielder extends the pleasure with Manchester United. This Friday, the Mancunian club formalized the extension of the 27-year-old player. Until then under contract until June 2025, the former Sporting Portugal player has returned until June 2026. The deal sealed between the two parties includes an option for an additional twelve months. This signature will be accompanied by an increase in his emoluments. According to the English media, the Mancunian number 18 will receive a weekly salary of around 290,000 euros.
“Since joining Manchester United I have had a special relationship with the club and our incredible fans. I grew up watching this team, dreaming of having the chance to play here one day. This dream is now a reality and an honorhe told the club’s official website. Even after two years, it’s still amazing to play at Old Trafford, hear the fans sing my song and score outside Stretford End. It’s a real privilege to wear this shirt and fight for our incredible club. There is so much more I want to achieve here, and I know the same for the rest of the team and the staff. More than anything, we want to give fans the success they deserve. We have shared some great moments over the past few years, but the best is yet to come from me and this team.”
Since his arrival in January 2020 for the sum of 63 million euros, the compatriot of Cristiano Ronaldo has played 117 matches in all competitions, for 49 goals and 39 assists. With the Portuguese selection, Bruno Fernandes remains on a double against North Macedonia (2-0), a success synonymous with the qualification of the 2016 European champions for the 2022 World Cup.
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— Manchester United (@ManUtd) April 1, 2022