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 says he can't wait to play with "one of the best players in world" in Paul Pogba, with the duo primed to finally begin their Manchester United midfield partnership.
Portuguese star Fernandes very quickly became a favourite with United fans after joining from Sporting Lisbon in January, with only football's current suspension across Europe halting his impressive progress.
One thing Fernandes hasn't yet done at United is play with Pogba though, as the World Cup winner has remained sidelined through injury throughout his time at the club.
Football's enforced hiatus has allowed Pogba to get back towards full fitness though, and Fernandes is looking forward to linking up with him. "Yes of course, I think Paul is one of the
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