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.
Paul Scholes has urged Manchester United to sign a "classy goal scorer" and a centre back to help bridge the gap to Liverpool and Manchester City.
United are 34 points adrift of already confirmed champions Liverpool, and 11 points shy of rivals City - as their hunt for a first title since Sir Alex Ferguson departed seven years ago fell well short.
There have already been signed that the Red Devils could be closer to the top two next season after an almost impeccable return since the lockdown.
United have only dropped points against Tottenham, while putting in top quality performances led by January signing Bruno Fernandes.
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