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.
Man Utd 'still tracking' Sporting wonderkid Nuno Mendes despite Alex Telles transfer
dailystar.co.ukOle Gunnar Solskjaer's side will face competition for the 18-year-old left-back if they decide to swoop in the January transfer window.Liverpool, Real Madrid, Juventus and Inter Milan are all believed to be tracking the Portugal under-21 star, who is believed to have a £40million release clause.And with Sporting keen on tying the youngster down to an improved deal, the race for his signature could hot up when the transfer market re-opens next month.United were reportedly offered Mendes when they signed Bruno Fernandes back in January, with the two players sharing the same agent.The Red Devils eventually signed Telles from Porto in a £13m deal on transfer deadline day back in October.
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