Bruno Fernandes is not only Manchester United’s captain, but also the most important player. The very hub of the attack wheel. The Portuguese has been linked with an exit in recent seasons, but according to transfer journalist Romano, it has now been decided that he will stay at Old Trafford. This is where the fun begins. So when Fernandes recommends the signing of a midfielder, the United management listens. Carrick will get (because it will be Carrick who continues) more midfield reinforcements, now it is reported that United are in pole position to sign Fernandes’ favourite.
It is about West Ham’s Mateus Fernandes. The 21-year-old has delivered great performances in the Premier League arena, despite the London club heading for relegation. According to The Guardian , Manchester United are most likely the next club for the Portuguese international.
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The English newspaper highlights the factors that will make West Ham-Fernandes choose United:
Wants to play in the Champions League (United have the ticket), dreams of playing with his idol Bruno Fernandes, United scout Kyle Macaulay previously worked at West Ham and is said to have been very central in bringing Fernandes there from Southampton in August.
If West Ham are relegated (must beat Leeds at home on Sunday and hope Tottenham lose at home to Everton to survive), United will also have a stronger negotiating card for Bruno Fernandes’ chosen one.
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