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 outlines Manchester United objectives as Bruno Fernandes hails connection
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United moved to the top of the Premier League with a 4-1 victory over Newcastle United that will live long in the memory.
Standing out in the game, Cristiano Ronaldo made his return to the Premier League for the first time in 12 years and marked the occasion in style, opening the scoring in the first half and doubling his tally after the interval.
The boost provided by Ronaldo is clear to see on a historic day at Old Trafford, ahead of a busy period of fixtures with the Champions League group stages kicking off this week.
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