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 looks set to have a new partner in the Manchester United midfield - and he appears to be happy about it. The Red Devils have agreed a £40million deal with Ajax to sign Donny van de Beek and won the race for his signature despite late efforts from Tottenham to hijack the move.
Fernandes is familiar with being wanted by Tottenham and Manchester United, with both clubs keen on acquiring his signature last summer before he headed to Old Trafford in January.
And he quickly reacted to the breaking news of his incoming new team-mate as he was spotted ‘liking’ an Instagram post breaking the news.
Van de Beek, 23, will arrive at Old Trafford in the coming days. He has agreed in principle a five-year deal with an option of an
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