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.
Manchester United failed to sign Jack Grealish in 2012
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United's interest in Jack Grealish stretches back to 2012, according to former Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish.
MEN Sport understands United are prioritising Grealish over James Maddison this summer as they believe Maddison is likely to commit to a new contract at Leicester.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is looking to further bolster his squad's creativity in midfield following the January acquisition of Bruno Fernandes, with Grealish catching the eye after a very impressive season with
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