BRUNO FERNANDES named little-known Portuguese midfielder Francisco Ramos as the one player he would love to join him at Manchester United.
Fernandes secured his dream move to Old Trafford in 2020 in a £55million deal – and has been a revelation ever since.
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He has added scores of goals and assists since linking up with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side.
But Fernandes revealed his former Portugal youth team-mate Ramos – now playing for C.D. Nacional – is the one player he would add to strengthen United even more.
He told Carolina Deslandes on Instagram: “It is very difficult to choose, because I have a lot of locker room people who are my friend.
“Wherever I played? Francisco Ramos.”
The 27-year-old also said Jorge Jesus, the current Benfica boss, is his most influential manager.
Jesus spent spent a season with Fernandes at Sporting, having signed him from Sampdoria in 2017, a move that kick-started the playmaker’s career.
Despite a stuttering start of late with United, the Portuguese international revealed winning the league is his ultimate Old Trafford ambition.
He said on his targets as a United player: “To be champion of a league. In this case in the Premier League.
“Of course I would like to win the European or the World Cup.
“Everyone has ambitions, but mine is to win the Premier League “
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