Manchester United have agreed personal terms with Bruno Fernandes as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer moves a step closer to making the Sporting Lisbon midfielder his fourth signing as Red Devils boss. Portuguese super-agent Jorge Mendes has been brought in as United attempt to finalise a fee with Sporting, who had been hoping to bring in as much as £68m for their captain. The Telegraph now report United have sorted out personal terms with Fernandes, who is expected to put pen to paper on a minimum four-and-a-half-year contract. United must now agree upon a transfer fee with Sporting, who may be forced to cave having initially demanded £68m for their star man to due to the financial issues they’re experiencing. JUST IN: Man Utd transfer negotiator arrives for Bruno Fernandes talks
Source: Express January 16, 2020 10:42 UTC