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 sends message to Raphael Varane ahead of Manchester United transfer
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the latest United transfer window updates, pre-season news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Bruno Fernandes is back in training at Manchester United and has welcomed Raphael Varane's impending arrival at Old Trafford.
While Fernandes was on holiday after the European Championship, the club announced the signing of Jadon Sancho for £73m from Borussia Dortmund.
Fernandes returned to training on Tuesday, with the club confirming that evening that they had agreed a deal in principle to sign Real Madrid defender Varane.
Varane's move is subject to a medical which is expected to take place next week after he has undergone a period of quarantine in England.
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