Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes, 30, could be on his way out of the club. Bayern Munich are reportedly keen to sign Fernandes and have already held talks with his agent.
“It would be an explosive transfer,” German outlet Bild reported on Wednesday. As reported by Portuguese outlet O Jogo, Bayern have taken concrete steps to sign Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes. The Bavarians are already in talks with Fernandes’ agent, Miguel Pinho.”
Fernandes is the captain and the heart of the Red Devils’ defense. Since joining the club in 2020, Fernandes has become an integral part of the midfield and an indispensable player. He’s always been there for United when they’ve been struggling, and with 79 goals and 66 assists in 233 appearances so far this season, he’s considered a living legend.
This season has been no different. United’s season was a disaster. A series of injuries, including to the defense, decimated the squad, and United finished the season in eighth place in the league, breaking one record after another, including most losses (14) and most goals conceded (85).
Throughout the team’s downfall, Fernandes remained steadfast. In 48 appearances across all competitions, he scored 15 goals and provided 13 assists, pulling United out of a potentially deeper hole. Despite the added responsibility of wearing the captain’s armband, Fernandes more than lived up to the hype and was named United’s Player of the Year.
However, the Munich transfer rumors have been swirling lately. The Bavarians have struggled mightily under Thomas Tuchel this season, finishing the season in the bottom half of the table for the first time in 12 years. With new coach Vincent Kompany at the helm, the club is 메이저사이트 looking to invest heavily to restore their honor next season.
A move to Munich is certainly an attractive option that cannot be easily resisted. Munich is one of the strongest teams in the world, always a favorite to win the UEFA Champions League. United, on the other hand, just barely qualified for the UEFA Europa League after winning the English Football Association (FA) Cup. Playing in the Champions League, the world’s biggest stage, for one of the best teams in the world, is a player’s dream come true.
Nevertheless, Fernandez has declared his loyalty to the club and has expressed his desire to stay. “As long as the club wants me, I will be here,” he told Sky Sports in May.
