Premier League giants Manchester United are reportedly in talks with the agent of Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes.

According to popular Portuguese newspaper, O Jogo, Manchester United and the agent of Bruno Fernandes have been in talks since Wednesday over a possible deal for the Portuguese international midfielder.

Manchester United are keen to sign Bruno Fernandes this summer after the player impressed a great deal for both club and country.

The 24-year-old was in very good form for Sporting Lisbon and the Portuguese national team.

Manchester United want to sign the player but they will have to pay £70m for the Sporting Lisbon star.

Fellow Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur are also interested in the player but Manchester United are the favourites to sign him.

Apart from Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United, Bruno Fernandes has also been linked with other Premier League clubs like Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City.

Bruno Fernandes was in superb form for Sporting Lisbon during the just concluded season after he netted 32 goals and also provided 18 assists for the player in 53 games in all competitions.

The Portuguese player scored 20 goals and 13 assists in 33 league games.

He was part of the Portugal squad that won the inaugural UEFA Nations League earlier this month.

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