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 shares one-word verdict on Wayne Rooney goal for Man United Legends
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBruno Fernandes sent a message after Wayne Rooney's goalscoring return to Old Trafford for Manchester United. The former Reds striker featured for the United Legends in the charity match against Celtic at Old Trafford on Saturday.
The United team led by club icon Bryan Robson were held to a 1-1 draw before the side representing the Scottish Premiership club claimed a 5-4 victory in the subsequent penalty shootout.
Rooney was one of several former United stars in the team for the charity match, which helped raise funds for the Manchester United Foundation.
The Plymouth Argyle manager was joined by the likes of Antonio Valencia, Paul Scholes, Michael Carrick, Dimitar Berbatov and current United first-team coach Darren Fletcher in the game.
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