Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward played a crucial role in agreeing a deal with Sporting Lisbon for Bruno Fernandes, says Sky Sports reporter Kaveh Solhekol. United have finally agreed a fee with Sporting of £46.6million up front with £8.5m in add-ons. Personal terms now need to be agreed between United and Fernandes. But Solhekol says Woodward personally agreed a deal for Fernandes with the Sporting director Hugo Viana. JUST IN: Chelsea boss Frank Lampard ready to complete double transfer ahead of Man Utd

Source: Express January 28, 2020 19:49 UTC