Archive · 16 Dec 2025
Fernandes Reveals United's Transfer Interest
Bruno Fernandes, the captain of Manchester United, said that the club was open to letting him leave for a team in Saudi Arabia called Al-Hilal.
They offered a lot of money, about £100 million, for him to join.
Even though the club seemed okay with him leaving, Fernandes decided to stay because he loves the club and his family is there.
He also mentioned that he might consider playing in Saudi Arabia in the future, not just for the money, but for a better lifestyle for his children.
Right now, Manchester United is in sixth place in their league, and Al-Hilal is in second place in their league.
Bruno Fernandes revealed Manchester United was open to his transfer to Al-Hilal for £100 million.
Fernandes decided to stay at Manchester United due to his love for the club and family reasons.
He mentioned that the club's willingness to let him leave made him sad.
Fernandes has 18 months left on his contract and has been a standout player at Manchester United.
He did not rule out the possibility of playing in the Saudi Pro League in the future for lifestyle reasons.
- Who
- Bruno Fernandes, Manchester United captain
- What
- Manchester United's willingness to let him transfer to Al-Hilal
- When
- After the previous season, currently in December 2025
- Where
- Manchester, England
- Why
- Fernandes stayed due to love for the club and family reasons
- Player
- Bruno Fernandes
- Current Club
- Manchester United
- Potential Destination
- Al-Hilal (Saudi Arabia)
- Transfer Fee
- £100 million
- Contract Duration
- 18 months remaining
- Current League Position
- 6th in Premier League
- Al-Hilal's League Position
- 2nd in Saudi Pro League