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 United look set to pay Sporting Lisbon a further £9m on top of what they originally signed Bruno Fernandes for in January.
The Portugal international had been a target since last summer but only in the winter window could United make a move.But he has been worth the wait after an astonishing start to life in the Premier League.In 18 appearances, he has scored nine and assisted eight.
His latest came in a 3-1 defeat to Chelsea after converting from the penalty spot in what turned out to be a consolation goal.
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