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.
Manchester United fans could have been forgiven for expecting the finished article when they splashed £55million to land Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
The right-back was snapped up from Crystal Palace back in the summer of 2019 and instantly made an impact in strengthening Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s defence.
But it soon became apparent that, despite the hefty fee, the youngster was not the finished article. During his debut campaign at Old Trafford, Wan-Bissaka produced just three assists and failed to find the back of the net as his attacking qualities came into question.
With Trent Alexander-Arnold registering four goals and 13 assists in Liverpool’s Premier League title-winning campaign, many questioned whether Wan-Bissaka’s offensive contributions
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