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 highlighted the importance of Sunday's clash with rivals Liverpool as they look to get back to winning ways in the Premier League.
With just one point from three games, the external pressure is beginning to build on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and for the Portugal international it will be "difficult" to turn their hopes into win titles without winning crucial matches.
Last time out they were on the wrong end of a 4-2 scoreline as Brendan Rodgers picked up an important three points in the respect of his pressure as Leicester manager as their domestic winless run stretched to three games.
But for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer it added to the misery that has been festering in recent weeks for United after getting knocked out of the
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