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.
straight to your inbox every day for free Bruno Fernandes admits there is much room for improvement from Manchester United's defence following their draw with Everton at the weekend.
United twice lost their grip on the game at Old Trafford, letting a two-goal lead slip after half-time before conceding with the last kick of the match after they had restored their lead.The late draw saw United drop points in the Premier League for the third time in just under two weeks, a huge blow to their already unlikely title challenge.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side looked good going forward again and Fernandes admits his side not only need to be 'more focused' in defence but they have to make defending their passion too.
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