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 summer transfer budget revealed and more transfer rumours
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will have a budget of £150million to strengthen his squad in the upcoming transfer window - according to reports.
United will continue to add to their squad this summer in line with Solskjaer's philosophy of targeting young, home grown talent with potential to grow.
The MEN understand Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho is a priority target and the Reds have stepped up their pursuit of Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish.
Leicester star James Maddison is also on their shortlist. Metro claim the signing of Bruno Fernandes in January will leave the United boss with £150m to bolster his ranks in the summer meaning departures will be needed in order to raise funds.
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