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.
Saul Niguez signing gives Man Utd options for Bruno Fernandes
dailystar.co.ukSaul Niguez sent Manchester United fans into meltdown over the weekend. The Atletico Madrid midfielder, wanted by the Red Devils, posted a cryptic message on social media stating he would announce a “new club” in three days.
All eyes will now be on a potential Wednesday announcement with United fans hoping it means they have got their man. Daily Star Sport reported in March that United were growing increasingly confident of landing Niguez in a club record deal by meeting his £135m release clause.
And whilst the coronavirus pandemic has altered the market, United still look set to be able to splash the cash. But what would a move for another central midfielder mean for Bruno Fernandes, snapped up in January for big money?
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