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Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr Make Initial Contact with Manchester United to Sign Star Man From the PL Club: Reports

RIYADH PROVINCE, SAUDI ARABIA, AUG 2 – Al Nassr aims to sign Bruno Fernandes with a contract offer worth about £200 million, seeking to reunite him with Cristiano Ronaldo after Al Hilal's failed bid.

  • On August 2, 2025, Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr initiated contact with Manchester United to pursue a transfer for captain Bruno Fernandes.
  • This follows an earlier unsuccessful offer from Al-Hilal which Fernandes rejected despite the club's lucrative contract proposal and large transfer fee.
  • Fernandes, aged 30, has played in all of Manchester United's preseason games and declared his intention to compete at the "highest possible level."
  • Al-Hilal offered £120 million plus a £70 million-per-year five-year contract, but Manchester United insisted they would only sell if Fernandes wished to leave.
  • If completed, the move would reunite Fernandes with Cristiano Ronaldo and other Portuguese players at Al-Nassr, highlighting the club's aim to win their first major title since 2021.
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According to renowned journalist Ben Jacobs, Bruno Fernandes has no intention of leaving Manchester United this summer, despite strong interest from clubs in the Saudi Professional League. Al Hilal had tried to sign the Portuguese before the Club World Cup, while Al Nassr showed interest after the appointment of Jorge Jesus as coach. However, Fernandes has decided to stay in Europe at least until the end of the 2026 World Cup. Read also Al Nass…

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According to information from A Bola, the Saudi club would be willing to pay a crazy sum to recruit the Portuguese Bruno Fernandes.

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Thanh Niên broke the news in Viet Nam on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
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