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 sets new Man Utd target after ending Premier League season unbeaten
mirror.co.ukBruno Fernandes has targeted Europa League glory after leading Manchester United back to the Champions League. Fernandes, a £46.6million January signing from Sporting Lisbon, scored in United's 2-0 win at Leicester, which sealed third spot in the Premier League for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side.
The win capped a remarkable second half of the season for United. It saw them come from 14 points adrift of Leicester with 14 games left, to pip them to a top-four place.
Although United no longer need to win the Europa League to secure Champions League football, Fernandes wants to win the tournament to lift a first trophy with the Reds.
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