Manchester United will not sell Bruno Fernandes to Galatasaray
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 1:55 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Manchester United has made it clear they will reject any bid for captain Bruno Fernandes. The announcement comes amid reports that Turkish club Galatasaray plans to offer around 50 million euros for the 31-year-old midfielder. United sources confirm there have been no formal bids and emphasize that Fernandes is not for sale under any circumstances. While he has one year remaining on his contract, with an option for an additional season, there has been no agreement on an extension so far. United's management also recognizes fans' strong support for Fernandes following a recent pre-season match in Dublin.
- •United intends to reject any offers for Fernandes before next month's deadline.
- •Galatasaray reportedly preparing a 50 million euro bid for the midfielder.
- •Sources confirm no bids have been received for Fernandes yet.
- •Fernandes has one year left on his deal, with no extension agreed.
- •Strong fan support was evident during a recent pre-season match.
- 1:55 PMBBC Sport — Man Utd will reject any bid for Fernandes
"Manchester United have no intention of selling captain Bruno Fernandes despite Turkish club Galatasaray being prepared to lodge a bid for the 31-year-old later this week.
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