Manchester, England – Na real gbege dey happen for Manchester United camp as captain Bruno Fernandes don yarn say him no go discuss him future with anybody until after di 2026 World Cup finish. This Portuguese maestro go mark him 300th appearance for di club this weekend, as dem dey try break di jinx of three home losses wey dem suffer against Brighton.
Since Bruno join United for £47 million from Sporting Lisbon for January 2020, him don only miss 17 games, no be small achievement o! Na only three of dem be because of injury or sickness. Dis guy don blend well well with di fans and di club.
Last summer, Fernandes turn down big offer from Saudi club Al-Hilal, and since den, di buzz around am no dey stop. But e clear say e no wan move to Saudi Arabia next summer again. Instead, e dey eye more serious European clubs. Na im make sense, sha! Who no like Europe and di fine life for dere?
Di contract wey Fernandes get with United dey run till 2027, with an option for another year, but e get one clause wey fit allow am move to another club wey no dey England for about £56.68 million. But for now, Fernandes dey cool down in Im lane. ‘As I don talk before, I dey feel good for here. I wan achieve my dreams still,’ he said.
Di captain burst out say e no don agree to any move. ‘If dem don get agreement to move me, I no dey aware. I no don talk to anybody yet.’ Di way him dey go about dis matter fit worry some fans, but make dem no vex, abeg. Him agent sabi how e dey operate.
Meanwhile, Bruno don dey train like say na him dey find next Super Saiyan transformation. Rain nor fit stop am from supporting im teammates during hardness; dis na true captaincy! Him dey tell dem say, ‘Make you shoot your shot!’ during training, no be joke matter. Na so person fit make team dey better.
With all di discussions surrounding di player transfers at United, Fernandes don talk say dem need strong characters for di team. ‘Dis summer, we don bring in players wey know wetin e mean to play for United,’ he say, especially mentioning Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo. He keep dey push dem to showcase dia abilities without fear.
Inside di matter wey dey brew, Fernandes also dey check competition for im position, especially with young Kobbie Mainoo. E no see Kobbie as competition, but rather as partnership. ‘Kobbie fit do wetin I fit do in different ways,’ he add with one kind encouragement.
Moreover, as e dey round up di gist, Fernandes dey affirm di importance of winning trophies, and e dey hungry for more after di FA Cup and Carabao Cup. ‘I no fulfill all wetin I want achieve for dis club yet,’ he laments. Na true talk be dis, because how many trophies dey house now?
As we dey look towards di future, na we dey hope Fernandes go continue dem shine for United. Him talk say di dream na to win di Premier League and di Champions League, but till den, we go dey enjoy di show.
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