Bruno Fernandes contract talks stall over clause dispute

Manchester United want their captain to stay, but a sticking point in the fine print is holding up a new deal.

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What happened. Manchester United are in fresh talks with Bruno Fernandes over a contract extension, but the two sides are struggling to agree because of clauses in the deal. The 32-year-old club captain has started all six of United's matches this season.

• Fernandes remains one of Michael Carrick's most important players.
• Galatasaray and clubs in Europe and Saudi Arabia have shown interest.
• United are working to keep him at Old Trafford beyond his current deal.

With rival interest circling, United must resolve the clause standoff to secure their captain's future.

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