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 World Cup ambitions and scoops Premier League award
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United are not in action this week due to the ongoing international break - but that does not mean the news cycle grinds to a halt.
Today’s headlines are dominated by the club captain, with Bruno Fernandes vocal about his future aspirations. The 29-year-old has also won a Premier League award for his heroics at the back end of last month.
Here are your United morning headlines for Saturday, October 14. Bruno outlines World Cup ambitions Fernandes is hopeful that he will still be in a position to feature for Portugal at the 2030 World Cup.
It was announced last week that the 2030 edition of the showpiece event will be co-hosted by Portugal, Spain and Morocco, with the opening three matches to be staged in South America. READ MORE: Sheikh Jassim could have just days left to save United takeover READ MORE: Donny van de Beek verdict sums up his sorry United situation The event will mark the centenary of the World Cup, and the first tournament of its type to be played in three different continents.
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