Bruno Fernandes summaryBruno Fernandes is close to joining Manchester United after a significant breakthrough was made in talks with Sporting LisbonThe club’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward has struck a deal with Sporting’s director Hugo Viana. Final figures and personal terms remain, but a fee of £46.6million and a further £8.5million in add-ons is believed to have been settled on. The move is subject to a medical but United are confident of getting the deal over the line. Sky Sports suggest that Barcelona have actually offered more than their Premier League rivals but a significant amount would not be paid until the summer. Journalist James Ducker adds that a medical has been pencilled in for Thursday but could be brought forward.

Source: Express January 28, 2020 18:52 UTC