Atletico Madrid are weighing up an approach to sign Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes in January.Fernandes’ future at Manchester United is in doubt after a fallout with Michael Carrick. The Portugal international criticised Carrick’s tactics after defeat at Como in the Champions League last week and was dropped to the bench at the weekend, failing to appear in the 3-0 loss to Bournemouth.Carrick and Fernandes are understood to have held clear-the-air talks this week with the 32-year-old set to return against Chelsea this weekend.Carrick’s own future is also in doubt, though that hasn’t prevented rival clubs from circling. Spanish outlet Fichajes report that Atletico are keen on a deal, with sporting director Mateu Alemany monitoring the situation.Diego Simeone is reportedly open to the arrival of Fernandes, whose current contract expires in the summer. However, United have an option to extend his deal until 2028.No formal offer has been made, but Atletico are watching the situation closely. Saudi Pro League sides are also eager to sign Fernandes should he choose to leave Old Trafford.Ballon d’Or 2026 – Every winner from this year’s ceremonySee Also – Five of the best Premier League away kits in 2026/27Follow the Football Faithful on Social Media:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube | TikTokThe post Atletico Madrid mull Fernandes move amid Man United fallout appeared first on The Football Faithful.