Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes (born 8 September 1994) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Primeira Liga club Sporting CP and the Portugal national team as a midfielder. Fernandes started his career at Serie B side Novara Calcio and soon featured for Udinese and Sampdoria in Serie A.
In 2017, he signed with Sporting CP where he established himself as one of the best players in the Primeira Liga. He was named the LPFP Primeira Liga Player of the Year in both 2017–18 and 2018–19. In the latter season, he also helped Sporting win the Taça de Portugal. A senior international since 2017, Fernandes represented Portugal at the 2016 Summer Olympics and 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Manchester United hero Andy Cole has reacted to a stat with the former striker the only man to beat Bruno Fernandes.Fernandes signed for United last January and has revitalised Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side, who are currently level on points with Premier League leaders Liverpool.They beat Aston Villa 2-1 on Friday night with Fernandes netting a crucial second from the penalty spot.It was his 33rd involvement in a goal in the Premier League since signing, coming in 30 appearances.A stat from Opta showed that Cole is the only player in Prem history to be involved in more goals in their first 30 games.The ex-Newcastle and Manchester City star was involved in 37 goals in the same period, and took to social media to react to the record.Posting a.
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