The report suggests Fernandes could look for a fresh challenge after the World Cup this summer. Last summer, Fernandes was linked with a switch to Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal, with a £100million transfer fee reportedly on offer. Last month, Fernandes claimed United bosses wanted to offload him but didn't have the nerve to go against Ruben Amorim, reports the Manchester Evening News. View 2 Images Bruno Fernandes was close to a move away from Manchester United in the summer (Image: Getty Images)He continued: "The club wanted me to go [away]. Article continues belowJoin our new MAN UTD WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Manchester United content from Mirror Football.
Source: Daily Mirror January 11, 2026 11:26 UTC