After tedious negotiations, the Red Devils announce the midfielder, who was bought from Sporting Lisbon for £ 46m.
Ola Gunnar Sulshyar with Bruno Fernandesh. An intriguing reinforcement
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Following tedious negotiations, Manchester United finally announced on Thursday that they would join Bruno Fernandez, who was acquired from Sporting Lisbon for around £ 46m. The gifted midfielder signed another five and a half years with an option for another season after 137 appearances in the ranks. Sporting, it provided 63 goals and 52 cooking in all frames.
Fernandez told the team's official website: "My love for Manchester United started when I watched Cristiano Ronaldo play and since then I have become a big fan of the club. For me it feels amazing to play for United, I have worked hard to reach that moment and I can assure fans that you are all for the icon. I would like to thank Sporting for all they have done for me. I thank Ola Gunnar Solschiar and all the Manchester United professional staff for the trust that has been given to me. "
Manchester United coach Ola Gunnar Sulshayar welcomed the reinforcement and said: "We have been following Bruno for many months and everyone here has been very impressed with the abilities and what he can bring to the team. This is an amazing person with a great personality and we are clear that he will be a true leader. Speaking for themselves. "