Bruno Fernandes Rejects Al Hilal and Remains Focused on Manchester United

Bruno Fernandes has turned down a big offer from Al Hilal and is not talking with Al Nassr. He is focused on playing for Manchester United this season.

WHAT HAPPENED?

In June, it was reported that Al Hilal, a top team in Saudi Arabia, tried to sign Bruno with a large financial package. Bruno rejected that proposal and is not in talks with Al Nassr either. He is focused on playing for Manchester United and will continue his journey at the club.

FERNANDES’ LOYALTY TO UNITED

Bruno has shown his commitment to Manchester United by signing a new contract in August 2024, which keeps him at the club until June 2027, with an optional year. The Portuguese midfielder has netted 79 goals and provided 67 assists across 234 appearances for the club. Bruno took over as the permanent captain of the team in the summer of 2024 and delivered the FA Cup title in his first season as the leader of the team. Bruno has always maintained that he believes in the direction in which Ruben Amorim is leading the club and wants to win more trophies with the club before he departs.

WHAT’S NEXT FOR MANCHESTER UNITED?

Manchester United will begin their 2025-26 season in the Premier League with game against Arsenal on Saturday, August 9. The club would be gunning to return to the top four placings in the table after missing out on qualification for the Champions League in the past two seasons. The new season opener is set to be a closely contested one, with Arsenal finishing 2nd place last season. They are one of the three promoted teams in the past three seasons to survive relegation from the English top flight. According to recent reports, they are also seeking to add a new midfielder to strengthen the squad before the summer transfer window closes .