Bruno Fernandes News: Earns two assists
Fernandes assisted twice to go with one shot (zero on goal), 10 crosses (three accurate) and three corners in Sunday's 2-1 win versus Crystal Palace.
www.rotowire.comBruno Fernandes is enjoying a big assist haul this season in the Premier League, with reports placing him around 18–19 assists as of late April–May 2026, close to the all-time single-season record. He’s also contributed consistently with goals and multiple set-piece setups.
Latest highlights
- In the 2025/26 Premier League campaign, Fernandes had a high assists tally (around 18–19) and was joint near the top for chances created, often via set-pieces. This has kept Manchester United among the league’s most dangerous attacks.[3][5][9]
- Media reports in early May 2026 suggested he was within reach of the Premier League single-season assist record, with several matches remaining to push his total over the line.[6][7]
Notable context
- Fernandes’ assist production has been boosted by his role in open play and dead-ball situations, including several set-piece assists that have directly led to goals for teammates.[5][7]
- The season-long race for the record has drawn wide attention, as fans and pundits project whether he can surpass the record and finish among Manchester United’s all-time assist leaders.[7][6]
If you’d like, I can pull the most up-to-date figure and provide a compact table showing Fernandes’ assists by date and opponent for the 2025/26 season.