Bruno Fernandes has committed his future to Manchester United by signing a new contract that could see him remain at Old Trafford until 2028, Soccernet.football reports.
The new deal, which runs until June 2027 with the option to extend for a further year, makes the Portuguese midfielder the highest-paid player at the club, surpassing Casemiro’s weekly earnings of £350,000. This is according to transfer guru FabrizioRomano.
The agreement puts to rest any speculation about Fernandes’ future, which had been in doubt after the player hinted that he might consider other options following the upcoming European Championship.
This new contract, however, signals Fernandes’ firm commitment to Manchester United and highlights his central role in Erik ten Hag’s plans.
Since joining the club in 2020, Fernandes has been a pivotal figure for the Red Devils, contributing both goals and creativity from midfield.
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Last season, he created the most chances in the Premier League, with 114, and has scored 54 goals in 159 appearances for the club. His influence on the team is undeniable, and many believe that Manchester United’s success hinges on building the team around him.
The news of Fernandes’ contract extension comes as a significant boost for Manchester United, who are looking to solidify their squad under Ten Hag’s leadership.
Securing Fernandes’ future is seen as a key move in the club’s strategy, ensuring that one of their most important players remains at the heart of their ambitions.
This deal is also a statement of intent from United, underlining their commitment to retaining top talent amid reported interest from other European giants, including Paris Saint-Germain.
