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 plays down Cristiano Ronaldo being Portugal's "most valuable player"
dailystar.co.ukBruno Fernandes has played down the idea of international team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo being their side’s “most valuable player”.The Manchester United midfielder was part of the starting XI for the European champions that secured an opening 3-0 win against Hungary.And the headlines were stole by the five-time Ballon d’Or winner as he scored a brace in the last five minutes to secure the Euro 2020 points.
It saw the 36-year-old, who used to play at Old Trafford, earn plaudits from fans and pundits as he became the all-time top scorer in the tournament’s history.
But Fernandes believes that the holders should not be labelled a one-man team following Ronaldo’s exploits. Speaking to United’s website, the Portuguese star said: “Ronaldo is.
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