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 eye Jadon Sancho alternative and more transfer rumours
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBayer Leverkusen forward Kai Havertz is on Manchester United's radar as a potential alternative to Jadon Sancho, according to reports.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is looking to add further quality to his attacking ranks in the next transfer window, following the success of Bruno Fernandes, and Sancho is the club's priority target.
However, Borussia Dortmund sporting director Michel Zorc insisted his club were 'totally relaxed' on the 20-year-old's future and it's expected that they won't allow their prized asset to go on the cheap, with fees of £120million plus touted.
Ed Woodward recently released a statement saying that rumours of massive transfers 'ignore the realities that face the sport' amid the coronavirus crisis, suggesting United
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