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Manchester United to Discuss Fernandes's Future Amid Loyalty Concerns

1/21/2026

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Manchester United will discuss Bruno Fernandes's future, the Manchester United midfielder, before the World Cup to keep him at the club for at least another year.
Fernandes, under contract until 2027, nearly left for Al Hilal last summer but stayed due to loyalty and family reasons.
He says loyalty is viewed differently now, and financial incentives could influence his future decisions, while United aims to strengthen the midfield.

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Manchester United will discuss Bruno Fernandes's future, the Manchester United midfielder, before the World Cup to keep him at the club for at least another year.
Fernandes, under contract until 2027, nearly left for Al Hilal last summer but stayed due to loyalty and family reasons.
He says loyalty is viewed differently now, and financial incentives could influence his future decisions, while United aims to strengthen the midfield.