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.
Juan Mata offered 'very lucrative deal' to leave Man Utd for Saudi Arabia
mirror.co.ukJuan Mata has been made a ‘lucrative’ offer to leave Manchester United, with an undisclosed Saudi Arabian club keen to sign him.
The Spaniard has been at Old Trafford since 2014, making more than 250 appearances since his move from Chelsea. However, he is yet to play in the Premier League this season, as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer continues to assess his midfield options.
At present, Fred, Bruno Fernandes, Paul Pogba, Nemanja Matic and summer signing Donny van de Beek are all ahead of Mata in the pecking order.
Mata’s contract expires next summer, but his father and agent is reportedly confident that United would grant him an early exit.
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