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 makes interesting comment as he points out Man Utd's lack of silverware
mirror.co.ukBruno Fernandes says moving to Manchester United is exactly what he needed because the club hasn't won anything in a while, but is hungry to do so.
The Red Devils signed Fernandes from Sporting Lisbon in the January transfer window, and the Portugal international has been something of a revelation at Old Trafford.
Spurred on by Fernandes, United were on course to qualify for the Champions League this season before the outbreak of the coronavirus brought proceedings to a standstill.
Fernandes recently spoke out about it being his dream to represent Man United. But he explained that the appeal was in them having not achieved much in recent years - something he intends to fix.
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