• United also inquired about signing Portugal international
Manchester City are set to beat Manchester United to the signature of the Sporting midfielder Bruno Fernandes.
Pep Guardiola has been monitoring the Portugal international for a considerable time and City have now lodged a €55m (£47.2m) bid with the team currently third in the Portuguese league.
Written by Fabrizio Romano
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