Barcelona and Real Madrid are both interested in signing Alvaro Fernandez, a fullback who Manchester United let go for £5 million last summer. Now at Benfica, the 21-year-old has impressed enough to pique the interest of the Spanish powerhouse. Similar articles: Powered by Manchester United’s mild signal on Erik ten Hag’s dismissal decision after a seven-hour crisis meeting. Manchester United’s slight hint on Erik ten Hag’s dismissal decision during a seven-hour crisis meeting The world’s most valuable squad is worth £1.4 billion, with six Premier League teams making the top ten. The world’s most valuable squad is worth £1.4 billion, with six Premier League teams making the top ten. ‘I fought Messi and Ronaldo multiple times, and it’s clear who is the greatest of them.

Fernandez joined the Lisbon club on loan midway through last season, and they used a provision to make the trade permanent for a cost derided as pennies by unhappy United fans. According to the Portuguese newspaper O Jogo, Barcelona and Real Madrid are interested in Fernandez, who has been in all seven of Benfica’s recent games.