“Greater than hurting me, it makes me unhappy,” Fernandes mentioned. “I am a participant that no-one can criticise, I am all the time out there, I all the time give my greatest.

“I may have left on this switch window, I might have earned rather more cash.

“I might have gained many trophies this season, however I made a decision to not go, not just for household causes however as a result of I genuinely love the membership.”

Fernandes joined United in January 2020 for £47m from Portuguese aspect Sporting and has made 307 appearances for the membership, scoring 103 objectives and offering 93 assists.

This season, he has 5 objectives and 7 assists within the Premier League, together with a superb free-kick strike and an help in Monday’s 4-4 draw with Bournemouth.

In June, Fernandes mentioned one of many causes he didn’t be part of Al-Hilal was as a result of he needed to proceed to “play on the highest degree”, and it was United boss Ruben Amorim who urged him to remain at Outdated Trafford.

Nevertheless, Fernandes advised Canal 11: “The membership needed me to go away. I advised the administrators that, I feel they did not have the braveness to make that call as a result of the supervisor needed me.

“But when I mentioned I needed to go away, even with the supervisor wanting me to remain, the membership would let me.”

Sources advised BBC Sport that the interview was achieved a number of weeks in the past, Manchester United don’t have any need to promote Fernandes or for him to go away and he continues to be central to the membership’s long-term planning.