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 admits he will need to adapt his game when Manchester United return to action later this month. The Portuguese midfielder has made a massive impact in his short spell at Old Trafford, but he acknowledges that opposition defences will now have had time to study him properly.
Fernandes has already grabbed three goals and four assists in just nine appearances for United with his performances enough to secure him the Premier League player of the month award for February.
The 25-year-old has already surprised many pundits with his impact since joining in January, but the Portugal international admits it would be naive to expect similar dominance when United return to action in two weeks time. "My vision of coming to Manchester
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