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Solskjaer: Bruno Fernandes is like Scholes and Veron
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hailed the impact January signing Bruno Fernandes has made after another man-of-the-match performance. Summer interest in the 25-year-old turned into an active pursuit last month, with protracted negotiations with Sporting Lisbon finally bearing
Bruno Fernandes is a Portuguese professional footballer born on September 8, 1994, in Maia, Portugal. Primarily a midfielder, Fernandes is known for his exceptional vision, passing range, and goal-scoring ability. He began his professional career in Italy with Novara in 2012, before moving to Udinese and later Sampdoria.
In 2017, Fernandes returned to Portugal, signing with Sporting CP, where he quickly rose to prominence. During his time at Sporting, Fernandes established himself as one of Europe’s most productive midfielders, scoring 39 goals in 83 league appearances.
His leadership on the pitch earned him the captain’s armband, and he was named the Primeira Liga Player of the Year twice, in 2018 and 2019.
In January 2020, Fernandes made a high-profile transfer to Manchester United in the English Premier League. He had an immediate impact, helping the club secure Champions League qualification and revitalizing their attacking play.
His ability to contribute both goals and assists has made him one of the Premier League’s top performers. By 2021, Fernandes had reached 40 goals and 25 assists in just 80 appearances for Manchester United, earning several Player of the Month awards.
On the international stage, Fernandes was part of Portugal’s squad that won the UEFA Nations League in 2019. His consistent performances for both club and country have solidified his reputation as one of the best-attacking midfielders in the world.
His work rate, leadership, and technical ability continue to make him a key player in both club and international football.