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.
Bruno Fernandes accused of giving Villarreal 20% advantage in penalty shoot-out
dailystar.co.ukManchester United were beaten 11-10 on penalties by Villarreal in the Europa League final on Wednesday, with the Red Devils failing to win their first piece of silverware under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.The game ended 1-1 after extra-time and went to a shootout, with United's captain Bruno Fernandes appearing to win the coin toss and deciding to let Villarreal take their spot kicks first.However, according to research from the London School of Economics [LSE], this decision was a mistake and handed Villarreal a 20% advantage.LSE Professor of Managerial Economics and Strategy Ignacio Palacios-Huertat The report's author, LSE Professor of Managerial Economics and Strategy Ignacio Palacios-Huerta, told the Daily Mail: "I would think that most.
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