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 has admitted the gloss has been taken off the stunning start to his Manchester United career with no fans allowed in stadiums.
Fernandes has played just four matches in front of fans at Old Trafford since joining United from Sporting Lisbon for £46.5million - rising to a potential £67m - a year ago.
Only three of his 30 goals for United have come in front of fans, with supporters denied the chance to celebrate at games because of the shut-out caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Asked if he felt robbed of the thrill of scoring in front of fans, Fernandes said: “No, just a little bit disappointed. “As I’ve said before, coming to the Premier League and coming to play for Manchester United, the atmosphere of the game day,
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