SportsPublished: 26 August 2026 at 00:35

Fernandes named PFA Player of the Year

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has been named the men's 2026 PFA Player of the Year. He said he was proud of the achievement.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has won the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) men's Player of the Year award for 2026, one of English football's most recognised individual honours voted on by fellow professionals.

Speaking after receiving the award, the Portuguese midfielder expressed pride in the accomplishment, describing his reaction to being recognised by his peers.

BBC Sport released a video capturing Fernandes' immediate reaction to the win. No further details on the voting process, other nominees, or the ceremony itself were included in the available report.

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