Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes (born 8 September 1994) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Primeira Liga club Sporting CP and the Portugal national team as a midfielder. Fernandes started his career at Serie B side Novara Calcio and soon featured for Udinese and Sampdoria in Serie A.
In 2017, he signed with Sporting CP where he established himself as one of the best players in the Primeira Liga. He was named the LPFP Primeira Liga Player of the Year in both 2017–18 and 2018–19. In the latter season, he also helped Sporting win the Taça de Portugal. A senior international since 2017, Fernandes represented Portugal at the 2016 Summer Olympics and 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Borussia Dortmund make Jadon Sancho transfer claim amid Manchester United loan
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBorussia Dortmund sporting director Sebastian Kehl has confirmed the German club will attempt to keep hold of Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho in this summer's transfer window.
Sancho returned to his former club in the January transfer window, signing on loan for the remainder of the season. He had been axed from the first-team squad at Old Trafford after falling out with United manager Erik ten Hag back in September.
Having gone four months without kicking a ball, the 24-year-old was always going to require time to get back up to speed. After initially making a slow start to life back in Germany, he has rediscovered his form in recent weeks. READ MORE: Three ways United could line-up without Bruno Fernandes vs Palace amid injury concern READ MORE: David Beckham agrees with Jadon Sancho in message to Jude Bellingham He was lauded after producing an eye-catching performance in Dortmund's 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday.
It prompted some United supporters to suggest he should be given a chance to rekindle his Old Trafford career. Sancho is one of a whole host of players United will listen to offers for in the summer, with only four players understood to have been deemed untouchable.
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk