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.
Cristiano Ronaldo 'didn't feel' like taking Man Utd penalty which Bruno Fernandes missed
dailystar.co.ukArsenal that Bruno Fernandes subsequently missed. The Red Devils were beaten 3-1 by Mikel Arteta's rampant Arsenal side in the early kick-off at the Emirates Stadium.
The Gunners got off to the best possible start when half-hearted clearances from Raphael Varane and Alex Telles saw the ball fall to winger Bukayo Saka, who curled an effort towards goal.
David De Gea got a hand to the ball, but could only parry it into the path of Nuno Tavares, who netted just minutes into the game.A Saka penalty then doubled Arsenal's lead before Cristiano Ronaldo pulled one back for United.
However, a superb strike from Granit Xhaka ensured all three points would stay in north London as Arsenal continue their push to the top four.United had the chance to draw level just after half-time when referee Craig Pawson awarded a penalty, but fans were surprised when they saw who was stepping up to take it.
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