Bruno Fernandes named Premier League Player of the Season
Bruno Fernandes has been named the Premier League Player of the Season for his exceptional performance with Manchester United. He equaled the record for most assists in a single season, previously held by legends Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne. This marks Fernandes' first time winning this prestigious award and the first for a Manchester United player since Nemanja Vidic in the 2010/11 season.
- ▪Bruno Fernandes scored eight goals and registered 20 assists in 37 league appearances this season.
- ▪He helped Manchester United secure third place and qualification for the UEFA Champions League.
- ▪Fernandes previously won the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year award this season.
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