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 sends message to teammates over Manchester United weakness
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Bruno Fernandes admitted Manchester United must improve from set-pieces after conceding from two in their Old Trafford defeat to Liverpool.
United were beaten 4-2 by Jurgen Klopp's side and both first-half goals they conceded came from dead-ball situations, with Diogo Jota turning in a half-cleared corner and Roberto Firmino heading in from a free-kick.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side also conceded a corner in defeat to Leicester City on Tuesday and they've now let in 14 goals from set-pieces this season, second only to the 15 that Leeds have conceded in the Premier League.
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