Man United Star Could Become One of Premier League’s Top Earners After Signing New Deal

Man United Star Could Become One of Premier League’s Top Earners After Signing New Deal

Babajide Orevba, Oluwatomiwa Babalola
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:44 PM
  • Bruno Fernandes is expected to be among Man United's top earners after being offered a new mouthwatering deal
  • The new terms which will keep him at Old Trafford until 2026 will see the midfielder bank more than £250,000-a-week in wages
  • Bruno has made a stunning impact at Old Trafford since his £60million move from Sporting Lisbon in January 2020

Manchester United are reportedly planning to hand Bruno Fernandes a new lucrative deal that will see him become one of the highest earners as looks to tie his future at Old Trafford.

The midfield maestro has been one of their best players since he joined the Red Devils from Sporting Lisbon in January 2020.

SunSport reports have been in talks with the Portuguese for months over a new deal and is now nearing putting pen to paper.

Bruno Fernandes celebrates after scoring for Man United. Photo: Getty Images.
The new terms which will keep him at Old Trafford until 2026 will see the midfielder bank more than £250,000-a-week in wages. Photo: Getty Images.
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The publication claimed the 27-year-old has been persuaded to stay following the arrival of his pal, Cristiano Ronaldo and he is expected to pocket in excess of £250,000-per-week in wages under the new terms which will run until 2026.

However, Bruno's wages still doesn't match that of Ronaldo, David de Gea, Jadon Sancho, Raphael Varane, and Paul Pogba in the hierarchy.

Be that as it may, he is expected to be up there among United's top earners' thanks to mouthwatering bonuses and incentives added with his current deal is set to expire in 2025.

Solskjaer explains what went wrong against Young Boys

Legit.ng earlier reported that Man United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has explained why he decided to substitute both Bruno Fernandes and Cristiano Ronaldo during his side’s shock 2-1 defeat to minions Young Boys in the Champions League.

With the game finely poised at 1-1 and United down to 10 men, Solskjaer made a double substitution after 70 minutes, replacing Bruno and Ronaldo with Jesse Lingard and Nemanja Matic.

The move did not augur well with United fans as they took to social media to question the gaffer’s tactics, with some accusing him of encouraging the home side to attack.

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Babajide Orevba is a CAF accredited Nigerian journalist and HOD of the Local Desk with over 10 years of experience in media landscape.He studied NCE Political Science/Social Studies, AOCOED.
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