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' 25-yard thunderbolt was the icing on top of the cake for Manchester United, and the strike even impressed new signing Cristiano Ronaldo.The Red Devils clashed with Newcastle on Saturday afternoon, with the crowd desperate to see the returning Ronaldo.United fans weren't disappointed as the Portuguese megastar bagged a double, but it was Fernandes' wondergoal that stole the show.After receiving the ball from Paul Pogba, Fernandes took aim and lashed the ball across the goal into the top corner.And Ronaldo was quick to show his respect for the strike as he raised his hands in the air in celebration.The 36-year-old had a dream return to his old stomping grounds.Ronaldo made the back of the net ripple on either side of.
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