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 United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Cristiano Ronaldo will have Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba to thank should he win the Premier League golden boot this season, according to Manchester United legend Gary Pallister.
The Reds last month completed the signing of Ronaldo to bring him back to the club after 12 years away, just months on from seeing the Portugal legend finish the Serie A season as top scorer.
After 101 goals in 134 games for Juventus, Ronaldo opted to leave Italy and return to Old Trafford and the 36-year-old is now expected to lead the attack of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's squad as they look to lift a Premier League title for the first time since
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