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.
Get the latest United transfer window updates, news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Jadon Sancho is edging closer to a highly anticipated move to Manchester United, as it is understood the club are ready to cough up around £80m for his signature.
Despite languishing on the bench for Gareth Southgate's side at Euro 2020, Sancho will be an exciting arrival at Old Trafford and a player who will be able to offer a new dimension to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 's attacking play.
United lacked a creative outlet prior to the arrival of Bruno Fernandes, and have relied on the Portuguese to create opportunities and breakdown the opposition ever since.
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