Bruno Fernandes has extended his contract with Manchester United until June 2027. The midfielder has been a key player for the club since his arrival in January 2020, and the extension underscores Fernandes’ importance to Manchester United’s future ambitions.
- Bruno Fernandes has extended his contract with Manchester United until June 2027.
- The midfielder has been a key player for the club since his arrival in January 2020.
- The extension underscores Fernandes’ importance to Manchester United’s future ambitions.
Overview
On August 14, 2024, renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano tweeted that Bruno Fernandes has signed a new contract with Manchester United, extending his stay at the club until June 2027. This news is significant for Manchester United fans and the football community, as Fernandes has been a pivotal player for the club since his arrival.
🚨🔴 Bruno Fernandes signing his new Manchester United contract right now!
It will be valid until June 2027. ✍🏻🇵🇹
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano)
October 01, 2023
Bruno Fernandes: Career Statistics and History
Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes, born on September 8, 1994, in Maia, Portugal, has been a standout player in the football world. Standing at 1.79 meters, he plays as an attacking midfielder for Manchester United and the Portugal national team.
Club Career
Fernandes joined Manchester United on January 29, 2020, for an initial transfer fee of €55 million, with potential add-ons of €25 million. His contract, originally set to expire on June 30, 2026, has now been extended to June 2027. During his time at Manchester United, he has made 159 appearances, scored 54 goals, and provided 41 assists.
Before joining Manchester United, Fernandes played for Sporting CP (2017-2020), where he made 136 appearances, scored 63 goals, and provided 52 assists. He also played for Sampdoria (2016-2017), Udinese (2013-2016), and Novara (2012-2013).
International Career
Fernandes has been a significant player for the Portugal national team, earning 71 caps and scoring 23 goals. He has also represented Portugal at various youth levels, including U21, U20, U19, and the Olympic team.
Achievements and Honors
- Premier League Player of the Month: 4 times
- PFA Team of the Year: 2020-21
- UEFA Europa League Squad of the Season: 2019-20, 2020-21
- Primeira Liga Player of the Year: 2017-18, 2018-19
Transfer History
- Novara to Udinese: €2.5 million
- Udinese to Sampdoria: €6.5 million
- Sampdoria to Sporting CP: €8.5 million
- Sporting CP to Manchester United: €55 million (initial fee) + €25 million (potential add-ons)
For more detailed player statistics and transfer history, check Bruno Fernandes’ profile on Transfermarkt.
