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 hails Manchester United unsung hero in Everton win
manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inbox every day, free Bruno Fernandes has hailed Harry Maguire as the unsung hero for his role in Manchester United's win over Everton.
The Portuguese midfielder stole the show at Goodison Park with two goals and an assist as his side came from behind to secure a 3-1 victory.However, he believes the winning performance was down to the overall team display and in particular their formidable defensive work.United had a 2-1 lead throughout the second half despite a dip in energy levels, before a key block from captain Maguire thwarted Everton deep into injury-time and resulted in Edinson Cavani wrapping the game up at the other end of the pitch after a swift counter-attack.Fernandes hailed the team's spirit after a difficult.
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