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.
Bernardo Silva hits back at Bruno Fernandes with Man Utd trophy drought jibe
mirror.co.ukManchester City star Bernardo Silva has hit back at Bruno Fernandes, reminding him that Manchester United are a long way off winning a title.
The compatriots are good friends and have been in touch in Manchester since Fernandes completed a £67million transfer from Sporting Lisbon in January.
Fernandes has played in one Manchester derby since his move, and was on the winning side as goals from Anthony Martial and Scott McTominay saw United brush the Citizens aside.
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