Introduction
Bruno Fernandes is a professional football player from Portugal National Team and English Club Manchester United who plays as an attacking midfielder. Today, we will deep dive into his net worth, salary, age, height, personal life and recent news. He started his career in the Italian club Novara at eighteen years old. He was selected for the youth team of the club. Due to his remarkable performance, many big clubs of Serie A like Juventus and Inter Millan.
In the 2016-17 season, he joined Portugal and Primera Liga side Sporting CP. In 2020, he then joined the Red Devils. They had to pay $67 million ( INR 5,10.98 Cr) to become a member of their team. He is playing as an attacking midfielder in the team. Fernandes won the Manchester United player of the year in the 2021-22 season for his amazing performance throughout the season & has also been number 10 of the club for the last two seasons. He is a vital player of the Portugal Football team who started his international journey in 2012 as a member of the Under 19 team. He debuted for the Portugal National Football team in 2017.
Quick Facts
| Titles | Description |
| Real Name | Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes |
| Nick Name | DJ Scissors. |
| Birth Place | Maia, Portugal. |
| Date of Birth | 8th September 1994. |
| Nationality | Portuguese. |
| Religion | Catholic. |
| Source of Income | Professional footballer. |
| Age | 28 years. (As of 2022). |
| Father Name | Jose Fernandes. |
| Mother’s name | Virginia Borges. |
| Star signs | Virgo |
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder. |
| Height | 5 feet 10 inches / 179 Cm. |
| Weight | 69 Kg / 152.11 Lbs. |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown. |
| Club information | |
| Current team | Manchester United. |
| Number | 18. |
| Marital Status | Married (2015). |
| Wife | Childhood sweetheart Ana Pinho. |
| Children | The couple has a daughter named Matilde who was born on 30th January 2017 and a son named Gonçalo born on 6th September 2020. |
| Weekly Salary | £240,000 ( INR 2.38 Cr). |
| Yearly Salary | £8,022,857 ( INR 79.67 Cr). |
| Social Media | |
| Twitter 2.7 million Followers | Twitter /DJ Scissors |
| Instagram 6.9 million followers | Instagram/DJ Scissors |
| YouTube 3.42k subscribers | YouTube /DJ Scissors |
| FaceBook 8.3 million followers | FaceBook/ DJ Scissors |
| Net Worth | $ 80 million (INR 6,10.65 Cr). |
| Last Updated | April 2022. |
Early Life
Born in Maia, Metropolitan Area of Porto, due to his mother being a supporter of the club, and Manchester United idolized his compatriot Cristiano Ronaldo, Paul Scholes, Ronaldinho, Zinedine Zidane and Stephen Ireland, whom he looked to emulate.
Career
He started his youth career at the local club Infesta. Growing up, he was offered a youth contract at Porto’s academy, but he went to local rivals Boavista, who offered him transportation to training, with his parents being unable to take him to Porto on daily basis. He played most of his youth football with Boavista, starting his career as a centre-back, before being converted to an attacking midfielder at the age of fifteen years old, following a loan to Pasteleira.
On 29th January 2020, English club Manchester United confirmed they had reached an agreement with Sporting for the transfer of him for a fee worth up to €80 million ( INR 6,58.61 Cr) subject to the player passing a medical and agreeing to personal terms. The transfer was officially completed the next day, for an initial fee of around €55 million ( INR 4,52.67 Cr) plus up to €25 million ( INR 2,05.77 Cr) in add-ons and 10% of the profits should United ever sell Fernandes. He signed a five-and-a-half-year contract.
On 26 September, he scored his first goal of the season against Brighton & hove Albion in the 100th minute of a 3–2 win at the Amex Stadium; it was one of the latest goals in Premier League history and came after referee Chris Kavanagh had blown the final whistle before a video assistant referee awarded United a penalty which Fernandes converted. On 7 November, he scored a brace and provided an assist against Everton to secure a 3–1 away win.
He was named Premier League Player of the Month for November in recognition of his four goals and one assist that month, and again in December after scoring three goals and providing four assists in that month, becoming the first player to win the award four times in a single calendar year.
He scored one goal and made two assists in United’s Premier League record-equalling 9–0 home win against Southampton on 2nd February 2021. With the Portugal under-20s, he took participated in the 2014 Toulon Tournament he played four out, scoring against Chile in a group stage match, helping Portugal to a third-place finish.
He represented Portugal at under-19, under-20, under-21 and under-23 levels, for a total of 28 caps. Before his international debut, he was named captain of the under-21 team by coach Rui Jorge. In June, he took part in the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, helping Portugal to a group stage finish, and scoring a goal against Serbia in the opening match
Age
He was born on 8th September 1994. So, he is 28 years old.
Net Worth and Salary
He has a net worth of $ 80 million (INR 6,10.65 Cr). His primary source of income is football. He earns a weekly salary of £240,000 ( INR 2.38 Cr) from his club. He receives a basic salary of £9,360,000 ( INR 92.94 Cr) from the club. He also earns a handsome amount from the sponsorship of many local and international brands & has a sponsorship with the famous sports brand Nike.
Height
He is 5 feet 10 inches / 179 Cm in height.
Wife
He has been married to Ana Pinho since 2015. The couple has two children.
Nickname
The nickname of Bruno Fernandes is Penandes. His nickname also has a good currency on social media like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram & has also been called DJ’ Bruno by his teammate. During music is being played in the dressing room, he cuts the music in the half and starts a new one.
Recent News
The 2021/22 season is not going well for the player. At this stage of the league, he has scored only five goals and three assists. The new Manchester United coach Rangnick has raised questions about his position in the team. HE was outstanding last year, but this season, he is finding it difficult to find his form.
FAQ
Q. How old is Bruno Fernandes?
Ans:- As of 2022, he is 28 years old.
Q.How tall is Bruno Fernandes?
Ans:- He is 5 feet 10 inches / 179 Cm in height.
