Manchester United and Bruno Fernandes persist in contract talks after rejections

Manchester United and Bruno Fernandes persist in contract talks after rejections

According to ESPN, Manchester United said they remain confident a new contract can be reached with captain Bruno Fernandes, who has turned down two improved offers, as the club prepares for a managerial change. Sky Sports reported that Fernandes rejected a renewed contract offer as United considered appointing Mauricio Pochettino as head coach. TNT Sports later noted that the captain declined a second contract proposal and that the club planned to bring in Pochettino after the international break.

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November 13, 2026
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Manchester United and Bruno Fernandes continue contract talks despite rejection
Manchester United and Bruno Fernandes continue contract talks despite rejection

ESPN • 13 Nov 11:04

Manchester United remain confident a new deal can be reached with captain Bruno Fernandes, who has turned down two improved offers, while the club prepares for a managerial change.

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Bruno Fernandes declines second contract offer from Manchester United
Bruno Fernandes declines second contract offer from Manchester United

Football365 • 13 Nov 08:40

Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has turned down a renewed contract proposal, with negotiations expected to continue as his current deal runs until 2027.

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Bruno Fernandes declines Manchester United's renewed contract offer as United delays hiring Mauricio Pochettino
Bruno Fernandes declines Manchester United's renewed contract offer as United delays hiring Mauricio Pochettino

TNT Sports • 13 Nov 08:23

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has turned down a second contract proposal, while the club plans to appoint Mauricio Pochettino as head coach after the international break.

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Bruno Fernandes rejects Manchester United's second contract offer as club eyes new coach
Bruno Fernandes rejects Manchester United's second contract offer as club eyes new coach

Sky Sports • 13 Nov 00:03

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes turned down a renewed contract, while the club prepares to appoint Mauricio Pochettino as head coach.

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November 12, 2026
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Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes declines new contract offer
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes declines new contract offer

The Sun • 12 Nov 22:32

Bruno Fernandes has turned down a fresh contract proposal from Manchester United, with his current deal set to expire at the end of the season.

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