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.
The next transfer window is likely to be an important one for Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. United's form since lockdown has been mightily impressive and continuing that into next season will be a key focus as they look to close the gap to Liverpool and Manchester City.
Bruno Fernandes has perhaps been the best signing of Solskjaer’s tenure as the Portuguese midfielder has shown the importance of balance between defence and attack.
Therefore, continuing to build on that success will be crucial going into a highly unpredictable transfer market. Here are the latest Manchester United transfer rumours.
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