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' telling reaction to being set up by Paul Pogba for Man Utd goal
dailystar.co.ukFernandes with a chance to shoot which he typically did not turn down. And whilst he got some good fortune with a huge deflection, his strike squirmed beyond Matt Ryan and nestled into the bottom corner.
The goal put Manchester United 2-0 up after Mason Greenwood’s early opener - and Fernandes was quick to thank Pogba after his intelligent ball.
He instantly hugged the French World Cup winner as team-mates flocked to enjoy their celebration and fans were left excited by what could lie ahead.Pogba also seemed to appreciate Fernandes' finish as he pointed at him in congratulations before their embace.There has been plenty of glimpse at their link-up and the pair clearly shared a mutual appreciation of one another after creating a goal.
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