BRUNO FERNANDES has scored £8million in image rights payments – softening the blow of snubbing the mega riches on offer at Al-Hilal.
The captain recently rejected an eye-watering three-year tax-free deal worth £200million to move to .
Al-Hilal were reportedly .
However, , 30, insisted that he wants to remain in Europe and play at the “top level”;.
And while his decision could latest accounts for his image rights firm show he has tucked away £8million in off-pitch earnings.
Paperwork covering the 2023/24 season shows the attacker has piled up £8.3million in BF8 Sports Limited, the firm he used for off-field pay.
That figure shot up £2.1million compared to the previous year.
That works out at £175,000 a month on top of his playing pay.
After paying bills, the Portuguese star is left with £7,849,371.
The company was set up in 2020 and is listed as “other sports activities”;.
is reportedly on £12.5million a year at United, with bonuses, image rights and lucrative sponsorship deals with brands such as Adidas and EA Sports earning him additional millions.
He is also reported to have a number of properties in both and .
at Old Trafford until the summer of 2027.
Man United chiefs possess an option to extend the deal by a further 12 months.
Manager has made clear he believes United must keep hold of Fernandes if they want to be successful.
He said: “He is seeing us taking some actions to change all the things and I think that is all that he wants to stay.
“He’s saying ‘no’ to a lot of things, but it shows that he wants to win.
“He’s really young, he’s really good. He needs to be in the best league in the world.”;
