Manchester United hold talks with Sporting Lisbon to sign Fernandes - reports


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Europa League - Group D - Sporting CP v PSV Eindhoven - Estadio Jose Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal - November 28, 2019 Sporting's Bruno Fernandes gestures during the match REUTERS/Pedro Nunes

(Reuters) - Manchester United have held talks with Portuguese side Sporting Lisbon over the transfer of midfielder Bruno Fernandes but the clubs are yet to agree a fee, British media reports said.

United, who are fifth in the Premier League, are looking to strengthen their midfield for the remainder of the campaign with record signing Paul Pogba recovering from ankle surgery and Scott McTominay nursing a knee injury.

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