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Bruno Fernandes closes in on Cristiano Ronaldo record at Manchester United... after the club captain scoops their Player of the Year award

Bruno Fernandes has moved closer to a record held by Cristiano Ronaldo and David de Gea after being announced as Manchester United's Player of the Year.

The Manchester United captain has been a shining light in the team this season, despite their struggles in the Premier League.

Fernandes scored 15 goals in all competitions for the Red Devils, one behind top scorer Rasmus Hojlund.

The Portuguese star also provided 12 assists and created the most chances of any player in the Premier League this season.

Fernandes' performances led to 40 per cent of Man United fans voting him as the club's Player of the Year.