Tottenham Hotspur fans react as club lead January race to sign Sporting CP’s Bruno Fernandes

Many Tottenham Hotspur fans have been reacting on social media to reports by A Bola (via Sport Witness) that Spurs are the main contenders to make a January move for Sporting CP’s Bruno Fernandes.The Portuguese newspaper claimed over the weekend that Fernandes could be on the move come the turn of the year, providing that Leoes’ asking price is matched.Sporting are believed to want between €60m and €70million (£51.8m to £60.4m) for the midfielder, who A Bola describe as the most influential player in the Liga NOS.Every Premier League club’s WORST player is named and shamed in the video below…Fernandes has made 15 appearances across all competitions for head coach Jorge Manuel Rebelo Fernandes’ side this term, in which he has scored five in the Portuguese top-flight, two in the Europa League and once in the Allianz Cup.The 25-year-old playmaker missed his sole game of the Liga NOS campaign in September, when the Sporting captain served a one-game ban for two yellow cards shown against Boavista Porto FC after striking the equalising goal.As well as finding the back of the net a total of eight times, Fernandes has also been credited with six assists, including three recorded against Portimonense SC in a 3-1 win in August.Maia-born Fernandes is contracted to Sporting until the summer of 2023, but is thought to have reached an impasse in negotiations regarding a possible extension on improved terms.And with talks yet to yield a new deal, he could leave in January with Real Madrid, Manchester United and Tottenham interested.Here are some of the reactions offered by Spurs fans to A Bola’s report claiming their club are the leading candidate for Fernandes’ signature should he move in January…