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 explains the influence of Michael Carrick at Manchester United
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Bruno Fernandes has hailed the impact of Michael Carrick at Manchester United and explained how the former midfielder is helping him to improve.
The former English midfielder is part of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's coaching staff and has earned rave reviews from several United players since joining the backroom team having spent 12 years at Old Trafford as a player.
Fernandes, who has been working closely with Carrick, has opened up on the United coach's impact on his game. "I think everyone knows he was a top player and he can help to improve every player here," he told talkSPORT. "For the midfielders, it's easy for Michael to help
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