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.
Manchester Evening News, having boarded a flight from Turin earlier today on a private jet.Manchester City were frontrunners to lure the 26-year-old back to the Premier League.But they have since pulled out of a move, after further talks with agent Jorge Mendes.United, instead, are now Ronaldo's desired option to quit Juventus before Tuesday's transfer deadline.The Red Devils are in the process of finalising a contract until 2023 for their former hero.And a deal is close to being sorted with Juventus.Sir Alex Ferguson is reported to have spoken with Ronaldo on Friday morning in a bid to sway him away from joining neighbours City.And it appears to have helped, along with talks with Portugal team-mate Bruno Fernandes.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
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