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.
Get the latest United transfer window updates, news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba are not due to return to Manchester United for another week.
Fernandes and Pogba were on European Championship duty with their nations until Portugal and France were eliminated at the round-of-16 stage three weeks ago.
Pogba is on holiday in Florida while Fernandes has stayed in Portugal for his summer vacation. United started their pre-season schedule with a 2-1 win at Derby County on Sunday and next travel to Queens Park Rangers on Saturday.
The squad will spend this week at Pennyhill Park in Surrey, the base of their first UK training camp. Anthony Martial and Donny van de Beek are expected
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