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.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka has rubber-stamped his £15million switch from Manchester United to West Ham. The 26-year-old made 190 appearances for United in all competitions, after the right-back was signed from Crystal Palace when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was manager for £50million in 2019.
He scored two goals and provided 13 assists, as well as winning League Cup and FA Cup medals as a United player. His departure has created room in Erik ten Hag's evolving squad for Noussair Mazraoui.
The former Ajax right-back and Matthijs de Ligt are set to be unveiled by United at any time after Ineos finally reached an agreement for their double transfer - worth around £51.5million combined including add-ons. ALSO READ: De Ligt transfer could unlock radical United plan ALSO READ: Shaw has questions to answer over United return Wan-Bissaka has put pen-to-paper on a seven-year contract with the Hammers.
He leaves with United's blessing, while a number of now-former teammates have already reached out to the Londoner to wish him well and thank the defender - affectionately nicknamed 'The Spider' - for his efforts at Old Trafford.
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