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' bizarre coffee ritual leaves Man Utd team-mate Jesse Lingard puzzled
dailystar.co.ukBruno Fernandes has shocked his Manchester United team-mate Jesse Lingard by revealing his bizarre pre-match coffee routine.Fernandes has made a huge impact at United since joining the club from Sporting Lisbon for an initial fee of £46.6million in January 2020.He has taken up a leadership role on the pitch and contributed 44 goals and 31 assists in 92 matches for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side.But judging by Lingard’s reaction, it doesn’t seem like the Portuguese attacking-midfielder will be converting many team-mates to his coffee ritual.While many South American players swear by mate, a traditional caffeinated drink, Fernandes sticks to a more straightforward method - only at an unusual time. "The day before the game, I always have to eat.
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