Man United open talks with Fernandes over new deal

Bruno Fernandes is in contract talks with Man United after a hat-trick and PFA Player of the Year award.

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What happened. Manchester United have opened preliminary talks with Bruno Fernandes over a new contract, with his current deal set to expire next summer.

• United have an option to extend by another year.
• Galatasaray, Juventus, and AC Milan are monitoring his situation.
• Fernandes scored a hat-trick in the 5-2 win over Ipswich.

“For me, it's about being the best I can to keep myself playing with the best – and playing with the best is playing in the Premier League and playing for Man United.”

— Bruno Fernandes

United aim to reach an agreement before the end of the year to secure their captain's future.

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