Overview
- In a CasinoHawks interview, the former United striker said Fernandes should consider his options because the club’s INEOS-led direction remains difficult to read.
- Saha called Chelsea’s Cole Palmer the “perfect replacement,” praising his versatility and consistency since becoming a focal point at Stamford Bridge.
- Goal.com reports Palmer is viewed as a United “dream target” with a mooted £150m fee, but Chelsea consider him a cornerstone under a deal reportedly running to 2033.
- Fernandes, 31, is contracted to United until 2027 with an option year, rejected a lucrative Al‑Hilal approach last summer, and has said he will address his future after this summer’s World Cup.
- Manchester Evening News reports United have not made a decision on a sale and have yet to appoint a permanent manager, with no formal transfer moves disclosed.