Bruno Fernandes' value could have halved due to the coronavirus crisis claims Sporting Lisbon president Federico Varandas. Fernandes was identified by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as the perfect player to inject some much needed creativity in the engine room at Old Trafford.
After a drawn out transfer saga, Manchester United paid €55million up front with another possible €25m in add-ons to secure his signature, though his fee has already looked a bargain following his blistering start to life in England.
Nevertheless, Varandas believes Sporting could have lost out had they not parted ways with their star player in January and predicted that Fernandes' value could have halved since his switch to the Reds. "The crisis caused by Covid-19 harms the