Bruno Fernandes has revealed that Manchester United were willing to sanction his move to Al Hilal in the summer if he had chosen to accept their mega-money offer.

Fernandes is set to make his 300th appearance for United against Brighton at Old Trafford on Saturday. But ahead of the game he's detailed just how close he came to leaving the club during the transfer window.

"I had the conversations with Al Hilal, everyone is aware of that," Fernandes said. "There were also other clubs that tried after Al Hilal, but obviously my answer wouldn't change. From Saudi, also from Europe.

"I had some people talking to me, but we never got into the place where we would be offering on the table or not. The concrete one was from Saudi.

"The manager [Ruben Amorim] spoke with me. He said I was still

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