Fernandes named Premier League Player of the Season
Bruno Fernandes has been named the Premier League Player of the Season for the first time in his career. He scored eight goals and matched the record for most assists in a single campaign with 20. His contributions were pivotal in helping Manchester United secure a spot in the Champions League.
- ▪Bruno Fernandes scored eight goals and equalled the record for most assists in a single campaign with 20.
- ▪He is the first Manchester United player to win the award since Nemanja Matic in the 2010/11 season.
- ▪Fernandes had previously secured the FWA Footballer of the Year award this season.
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