Bruno Fernandes, Manchester United's captain, has turned down a lucrative offer from Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal, which would have paid him £700,000 a week. After discussions with family and club officials, Fernandes decided to prioritize competing at the highest level of football. He emphasized his desire to play in significant competitions and remain passionate about the sport. His decision was influenced by conversations with fellow players and his family, outlining a clear commitment to stay at Manchester United despite the tempting financial offer.
Fernandes stated, "I want to stay at the highest level, playing in the big competitions, because I still feel capable of that."
Discussing the proposal from Al-Hilal, Fernandes said, "It was a very ambitious proposal, the president was a fantastic person. I never talked about the money."
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