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Manchester United 'will have to pay Sporting Lisbon £4.2m if Bruno Fernandes wins PFA Player of the Year as part of clause which saw playmaker move in transfer worth up to £68m'

Bruno Fernandes has made opposition defences pay since moving to the Premier League and now he will cost Manchester United an extra £4.2million if he is crowned this year's Professional Footballers' Association Player of the Year.

The Portuguese playmaker is the bookies' favourite for the award after a fine season at Old Trafford.

And according to the Times, United will have to pay Sporting Lisbon an additional £4.2m as part of their deal when they initially signed the 26-year-old in January 2020.

Manchester United will have to pay Sporting Lisbon again if Bruno Fernandes wins PFA POTY

Fernandes joined the Red Devils for an initial £46.