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 drops hint on deep Manchester United problem after Liverpool after 4-0 defeat
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBruno Fernandes has claimed Manchester United need to look at themselves 'from top to bottom'. United have equalled their longest trophy drought for 40 years this season.
It has been an utterly joyless campaign in which gutless performances like Tuesday's against Liverpool at Anfield have become to be expected and routine.
Ralf Rangnick's side lost 4-0 versus Liverpool on Tuesday night and mustered just one shot during the whole game. United have five games remaining this season and radical change with Erik ten Hag in charge is required in the summer. ALSO READ: Manchester United player ratings as Harry Maguire and Aaron Wan-Bissaka dreadful vs Liverpool. United fans are unhappy with the club's hierarchy and Fernandes seemed to suggest an assessment is needed at the very top at Old Trafford as the campaign comes to an end.
Fernandes was the first United player to emerge after the Liverpool defeat. "Liverpool is fighting for the title, that’s the difference," Fernandes told Sky Sports. "We are not fighting for anything at the moment.
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