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 tipped to become Man Utd captain in future by former coach
dailystar.co.ukBruno Fernandes has everything needed to become a Manchester United captain of the future, according one of the midfielder’s former coaches.
The Portugal international has been a revelation since moving to Old Trafford from Sporting Lisbon in the January transfer window.Fernandes helped transform the fortunes of the Red Devils in the second half of the season to claim an unlikely top four spot.The 25-year-old ended his first season in English football with 12 goals in 22 appearances and added some much-needed creativity to the team.Indeed, it has certainly not taken long for him to adapt to life on these shores and he is already very popular among his teammates.
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