Bruno Fernandes
✓ Source-basedstablePortuguese association football player (born 1994)
in PortugalThe Portuguese midfielder turned Manchester United's fortunes around within weeks of arriving in January 2020, then kept delivering - breaking the Premier League's single-season assist record, captaining the club, and racking up more than 300 appearances while the world debated whether he was brilliant or just very,...
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Fernandes appearing for Manchester United in a Premier League match against Leeds United during the 2021-22 season
Fernandes with Manchester United in 2025
Fernandes playing for Portugal at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Fernandes with Portugal at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Fernandes after scoring in a group stage game against Uruguay at the 2022 FIFA World CupIn their own words 2
Be part of a project that has feet, legs, torso and head, everything we need to be able to compete.
Bruno Fernandes reveals all on Man Utd future: ‘I’ve already had a meeting with the new owners’. 20 March 2024, TeamTalk.
There is still a long way to get in a position to win bigger trophies.
Bruno Fernandes highlights 'right steps' Man Utd have taken after FA Cup final defeat. 3 June 2023, 90MIN.
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About this person
Bruno Fernandes spent five years bouncing between Italian clubs - Novara, Udinese, Sampdoria - before Sporting CP brought him home in 2017. There he exploded: back-to-back domestic cups, consecutive Player of the Year awards, and in 2018-19 a staggering 33 goals that made him the highest-scoring midfielder in Europe that season. Manchester United paid €55 million for him in January 2020, then the second-highest fee for a Portuguese player leaving the domestic league. He became the engine - more than 300 games, an FA Cup, an EFL Cup, two Europa League finals where he topped the scoring charts, and in 2026 a clean sweep of individual honors capped by 21 assists that broke the Premier League's single-season record. For Portugal he has over 90 caps, two Nations League titles, and spots in three World Cups and two Euros. The goals and the chances keep coming, and so does the scrutiny.
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