EPL: Bruno Fernandes reveals transfer demands he made to Man Utd

Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes, has revealed he asked senior officials at the Premier League, to get to work in the transfer market before he signed a new contract.

The 29-year-old put pen to paper on fresh terms with the Red Devils last week.

This came after speculations with the Portugal playmaker with a move away from Old Trafford.

While negotiations were going on, Fernandes made it clear to United co-owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe and co that he expects the club to strengthen in order to compete with the very best teams.

Speaking to Manutd.com, Fernandes said: “The club knew that I wanted to compete with the best teams.

“They knew that we needed to improve the team. And I think that we’re doing that.”