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 was seen giving advice to Aaron Wan-Bissaka after his first training session with Manchester United. It is but one facet of the Portugal international’s character which has charmed players and coaches alike at the club.
The 25-year-old made the move from Sporting Lisbon in the January transfer window for a fee that could rise to £65m. But it has not fazed him and the midfielder hit the ground running at Old Trafford.
In five Premier League games, he scored twice and assisted three times - earning him the player of the month award in February.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been mightily impressed with him and he has even being giving pointers to his team-mates. According to the Daily Mail, Fernandes was giving advice to
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