Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes wants to join Manchester UnitedManchester United and Sporting Lisbon remain in a deadlock regarding the transfer of Bruno Fernandes, with the clubs £10m apart in valuation. 0:23 Agent Jorge Mendes discusses Fernandes' future Agent Jorge Mendes discusses Fernandes' futureIn the days that followed, Varandas' optimism was tempered by a change in stance from United. Rather than progressing with the agreed £55m deal, United said they were only willing to offer £42m for Fernandes. Fernandes wants to join United, but as it stands he remains a Sporting player and continues to play. United's offer remains lower than Tottenham bid six months ago of a €45m (£38.3m) fee, plus a further €20m (£17m) in bonuses.

Source: Sky sports January 23, 2020 18:56 UTC