Galatasaray ‘to pursue’ Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes again | OneFootball

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·23 August 2026

Galatasaray ‘to pursue’ Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes again

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Galatasaray are reported to have revived interest in Bruno Fernandes as they target a marquee addition before the window closes.

Takvim reports that Manchester United want around €45 million and his camp are seeking a net €21 million salary. The report adds that he has rejected contract extension offers at Old Trafford, which Galatasaray view as an opening to start formal talks.


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Head coach Okan Buruk is keen on the 31-year-old playmaker, seeing his creativity and leadership as the final piece of the squad.

For the board, the transfer fee is the main focus, and talks between the clubs are expected to intensify as deadline day nears.

Fernandes is viewed as a potential midfield anchor for domestic and European campaigns if an agreement can be reached.

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