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.
Ashley Young names names Bruno Fernandes and Cristiano Ronaldo among five Man United leaders
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Former Manchester United winger Ashley Young has named the five leaders in Manchester United 's squad this season.
As a former captain of the club himself, Young is fully aware of what it takes to be a leader at Old Trafford, having spending two years being managed by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer too.
Now, three years into Solskjaer's reign and having added some of the biggest names in world football into the squad, Young believes United's current team is more than capable of winning trophies - stating that they must do this in the current season.
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