Bruno Fernandes Crowned Premier League Player of the Season After Stellar Campaign

Bruno Fernandes , the influential captain of Manchester United, has been named the Premier League Player of the Season , capping off a campaign defined by creativity, leadership and record equalling brilliance in the final third.

The Portuguese midfielder played a central role in Manchester United’s push for Champions League qualification , consistently driving the team with decisive performances in key moments. His vision and precision passing proved crucial throughout the season, making him one of the most impactful players in English football.

Fernandes recently matched the Premier League record for most assists in a single season, registering his 20th assist last weekend. That landmark places him alongside legendary creators Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne , who previously shared the record. With one match still remaining against Brighton in the season finale, Fernandes now has the opportunity to set a new benchmark.

Beyond his assist tally, Fernandes has been widely recognized for his overall influence on the pitch. Earlier this month, he was also voted Footballer of the Year in England by the Football Writers Association , further underlining the consistency and respect he has earned across the footballing community.

The award marks another high point in Fernandes’ career at Manchester United, where he has continued to evolve into both a leader and a match defining presence.

As the season draws to a close, all eyes will be on whether he can finish with a new assist record, adding an even sharper edge to an already remarkable campaign.