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.
Manchester United shirt continued against West Ham.Van de Beek was handed a rare start by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for the FA Cup fifth-round tie, but failed to impress as he was substituted 15 minutes before the end of normal time.The midfielder arrived from Ajax in the summer but has been unable to dislodge Paul Pogba or Bruno Fernandes in United’s starting line-up.But with Pogba currently sidelined with a thigh injury, van de Beek was given the chance to stake his claim to replace the Frenchman.That did not happen though, with Solskjaer and first team coach Michael Carrick frequently venturing out from the dugout to talk to the Dutchman.And BBC pundit Jermaine Jenas revealed in commentary that he believed van de Beek was playing with.
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