Manchester United set to stop Bruno Fernandes playing for Portugal, hints Solskjaer

United appear set to follow the lead of Premier League champions Liverpool
Bruno Fernandes could remain with Manchester United instead of joining Portugal for national team duty later this month (Mike Hewitt/PA)

Bruno Fernandes could remain with Manchester United instead of joining Portugal for national team duty later this month (Mike Hewitt/PA)

Manchester United could stop Bruno Fernandes from playing for Portugal later this month, boss Ole Gunner Solskjaer has hinted.

United appear set to follow the lead of Premier League champions Liverpool, who will not allow players to travel to international matches in March if they have to quarantine on their return.

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