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 has shown Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's persistence to stick with Bruno Fernandes as penalty-kick taker was wrong after the 36-year-old netted twice from the spot on Tuesday night.The five-time Ballon d'Or winner scored a hat-trick as Portugal put five past Luxembourg in Group A of the European World Cup Qualifiers.Having been international teammates for almost four years, Fernandes and Ronaldo both now play for Manchester United following the latter's £12.5m move in the summer transfer window.Known for his fierce spot-kicks, Ronaldo has been the 12-yard specialist at both Real Madrid and Juventus but has had to play second-fiddle to Fernandes since his return to England.But at international level, the three-time Premier League.
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