The captain of Manchester United, Bruno Fernandes has signed a contract extension with the Red Devils which will see him remain at Old Trafford until 2027 with an option to extend by an extra year.
Manchester United confirmed the news on its official website on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. According to reports, Fernandes is set to be among United’s highest earners which is hardly surprising considering the impact he has made during his four years at Old Trafford.
What did Bruno Fernandes say about his contract extension at Manchester United?
Bruno Fernandes expressed his delight on the club’s website after he signed the new contract. According to him, he has always showed passion and love for the club since he moved to Old Trafford.
He said,
“Everybody knows the passion I have for Manchester United. I understand the responsibility and significance of wearing this shirt, and the levels of dedication and desire required to represent this incredible club. I have had so many special moments here already; hearing my name sung from the Stretford End, scoring a hat-trick against Leeds, leading the team out at Old Trafford on European nights and lifting trophies at Wembley. But I wouldn’t have signed this contract if I didn’t believe that my best moments in a United shirt are still to come. From my discussions with the football leadership and manager, it is clear how determined everyone is to fight for major trophies in the years ahead. I can see how positive the future is going to be and I am relishing leading this team forward.”
Fernandes has scored 79 goals and contributed 67 assists in his 234 appearances for the club since he joined in 2020.
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