Man Utd star Bruno Fernandes gets brutal response after snubbing Saudi transfer

Bruno Fernandes has been told that he has got the all wrong after declaring that he rejected a move to the Middle East because he wants to keep playing at an elite level.

That's the verdict of , who was asked about Fernandes' . Toney, 29, moved to Saudi Arabia last summer in a transfer deal worth £40million despite interest from other clubs in the .

After plundering 30 goals in 44 games for , Toney was handed ahead of the upcoming games against Andorra and Senegal.

And the former Bees striker has questioned whether has even 'seen the league' after being asked about the Portugal star's comments on the move.

“That’s his decision. He maybe thinks it's different to me,” Toney said during an interview with while discussing Fernandes' decision to stay at Old Trafford.

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“He obviously hasn't seen the league. The standard is high. I always say this, people always judge it on not seeing it, you know? And you have to see it first hand to have your own opinion. If people went there and went to some games, they'd soon realise.

“I know it's a good standard. You would never knock it once you've been there. It is tough.”

Fernandes revealed earlier this week that he decided to reject a lucrative proposal from Al-Hilal after mulling things over with his wife.

“It was a very ambitious proposal," Fernandes said during a press conference ahead of Portugal's meeting with Germany. “The president was a fantastic person. We never discussed the amount [initially]. With my agent? Of course. Then, I spoke to my wife and family, and she asked me what my personal goals were in my career. She was someone who always supported me a lot.

“It was an easy move, even at a family level. I had Joao Cancelo there, my children are used to playing with him in the national team, we have a great friendship.

“But I want to maintain myself at the highest level, playing in the big competitions, and I feel capable of it.”

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