Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says he has instructed Bruno Fernandes he is not going to permit him to depart this summer time.
Membership captain Fernandes – who signed a contract extension till 2027 final August – has been United’s star participant this season.
Over the weekend stories emerged linking the 30-year-old with a transfer to Actual Madrid.
“No, it is not going to occur,” mentioned Amorim, when requested concerning the rumours in his information convention earlier than Tuesday’s Premier League journey to Nottingham Forest.
When requested how he might be so sure, the previous Sporting coach added: “He isn’t going wherever as a result of I’ve already instructed him.”
There was the acquainted spark in Amorim’s eyes as he delivered the message, suggesting he was having a little bit of enjoyable.
Fernandes has scored 16 occasions in all competitions this season whereas no different United participant has reached double figures.
Within the last week earlier than the newest worldwide break, Fernandes scored 5 targets, together with a hat-trick within the Europa League last-16 victory over Actual Sociedad.
Solely Mohammed Salah (54) and Erling Haaland (33) have greater than Fernandes’ mixture of 31 targets and assists within the Premier League this time period.
United have struggled within the league and are in thirteenth place earlier than they face third-placed Nottingham Forest on the Metropolis floor.
