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Bruno Fernandes Shatters Records, Thanks to Ronaldo's Endorsement

2/1/2026

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Manchester United set a club record by signing Bruno Fernandes from Sporting CP for £68 million in January 2020.
Cristiano Ronaldo endorsed Fernandes before the transfer, predicting a successful move.
Since joining, Fernandes has excelled at Manchester United.
Fernandes credited Ronaldo for positively influencing his transfer.
Fernandes stated that his arrival improved the team's performance and helped Manchester United finish third in the Premier League.

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Manchester United set a club record by signing Bruno Fernandes from Sporting CP for £68 million in January 2020.
Cristiano Ronaldo endorsed Fernandes before the transfer, predicting a successful move.
Since joining, Fernandes has excelled at Manchester United.
Fernandes credited Ronaldo for positively influencing his transfer.
Fernandes stated that his arrival improved the team's performance and helped Manchester United finish third in the Premier League.