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 'to rival' Tottenham for Luiz Diaz and more transfer rumours
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United have reportedly entered the race to sign a Tottenham Hotspur target. Porto's Luis Diaz is believed to be highly-rated by Antonio Conte and it is claimed the Italian is attempting to sign the winger this January.
However newspaper Record, via Sport Witness, are claiming that United are now entering the race for the 25-year-old's signature.
It's reported that United are 'truly in play' for Diaz having sent scouts to watch him last weekend. It is also believed Diaz might favour a move to Old Trafford due to Portugal stars Cristiano Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes and Diogo Dalot featuring in the squad.
Diaz is Colombian but has played a lot of football in Portugal. A fee of more than €45m could be enough to secure the services of Diaz who has 16 goals in 28 appearances to his name this season.
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