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 updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Bruno Fernandes is close to agreeing a new £200,000-a-week contract with Manchester United after admitting he is happy with the progress of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team.
The Portuguese midfielder is set to double his current wages after another prolific season which has seen him top the Old Trafford scoring charts with 28 goals, the Mirror reports.
His agent Miguel Pinto flew into Manchester on Tuesday to step up talks with United – and the club wants the deal to be sealed before the Euros.
Fernandes said: “My priority today is to win trophies. Collective titles are more important than individual titles and we are working on that
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