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.
Get the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Paul Pogba may have grabbed the headlines for his winner against AC Milan, but Dean Henderson more than played his part in the San Siro.
However, that wasn't enough for the Manchester United goalkeeper to avoid a gentle ribbing from Bruno Fernandes. Henderson, who has been handed an extended run between the posts by manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer of late, made a crucial save during the 1-0 victory as United booked their place in the Europa League quarter-finals at the expense of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and the rejuvenated Italian giants.
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