That is the view of The Telegraph, with the outlet stating that Pro League clubs are chasing Fernandes.
The Portuguese pass master has not won a league title at United, but did lift the League Cup last term.
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Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr are believed to be leading the race to take him away from Europe.
United are also hoping to sell veteran midfielder Casemiro to a Saudi Arabian club.
The loss of Fernandes would sting a lot more, given his valuable contributions over the past few years.