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.
Bruno Fernandes sent Manchester United fans wild after liking a post featuring United transfer target Jadon Sancho on Instagram.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is firmly focused on signing the England international following his exceptional season in the Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund.
Sancho fits the profile of player the United boss is looking to bring to Old Trafford to continue his rebuild and MEN Sport understand the 20-year-old has expressed an interest in returning to Manchester.
United fans have dared to dream of the possibilities if Sancho is paired with January addition Bruno Fernandes. The Portuguese has hit the ground running since his switch from Sporting Lisbon, injecting some much needed creativity into the United engine room.
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