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 boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reportedly willing to accept a £15million loss on Donny van de Beek by allowing the Dutch flop to leave this summer.
Van de Beek joined United for £35million from Ajax amid great fanfare less than 12 months ago but has been unable to replicate the same form for the Red Devils which earned him a move to Old Trafford.The 24-year-old midfielder has been left frustrated after spending large swathes of last season on the bench, making just 19 Premier League appearances in total, with only three of those coming as starts.Those numbers make sorry reading for Van de Beek, who was expected to provide fierce competition for Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba in United’s midfield.Instead, the Dutchman has.
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