Man Utd Captain Bruno Fernandes Slams Club Over Saudi Transfer Bid: 'It Hurt'

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has candidly revealed his deep emotional turmoil, stating he felt the club desired his departure when Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal made a substantial offer for his services during the summer transfer window. The Portuguese international, 31, was reportedly the subject of a £100 million bid from Al Hilal, which included an astonishing weekly wage of up to £700,000, potentially amounting to close to £200 million over three years. Despite this immense financial temptation, Fernandes ultimately chose to remain at Old Trafford, a decision he credits to his profound love for the club, family considerations, and a persistent feeling of having
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