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 Bruno Fernandes has been training with former side Boavista FC ahead of his return to Manchester United.
Fernandes, 26, has been given time off following his participation in the European Championship with Portugal, where they reached the last-16 before being knocked out by Belgium.
The Portuguese playmaker experienced a frustrating tournament for his national side but was visibly fatigued after a gruelling campaign with United.
Fernandes was once again the key figure for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side last season and was crowned Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award after notching up 30 goals and 18 assists in all
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