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 outlines belief Man Utd can win Premier League this season
mirror.co.ukBruno Fernandes insists Manchester United "have the chance" to win the Premier League this season. Despite a tumultuous start to the campaign, United are seventh in the table, just five points behind league-leaders Tottenham.
Crucially, the Red Devils also have a game in hand on each team in the top four, meaning victory in the Manchester derby will hand them the initiative in the title race.
Key to United's hopes of lifting the Premier League trophy for the first time since 2013 are the performances of midfield star Fernandes.
The Portugal international has built on an eye-catching start after his January arrival with a scintillating run of form in the current campaign.
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