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 has made a bold prediction ahead of his return to Manchester United for pre-season. The Portuguese midfielder will re-join his team-mates in Manchester after being given some extra time off following his countries disappointing last-16 exit at Euro 2020.
Portugal had been tipped to go far in the tournament given the vast array of talent at their disposal however, they fell short after being dumped out by Belgium.
Fernandes posted a photo of him on a boat in a post captioned: "Seeing good things coming in the new season." The midfielder returned to his boyhood club Boavista for some additional training ahead of his return to Old Trafford to start pre-season.
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