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 updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Paul Ince has urged Manchester United to follow Sir Alex Ferguson's example and do their homework on players before signing them.
United could be set for a big summer in the transfer market after appointing John Murtough as football director, with a host of players already linked with moves to Old Trafford.
Former United midfielder Ince is worried that the Reds may not necessarily have a plan for players when signing them, meaning they struggle to hit the ground running in the way Bruno Fernandes has done.
Speaking to Ladbrokes, Ince used his own example of coming to United as a way Ferguson would do his research on a player. He
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