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.
Donny van de Beek’s positions in Man Utd team and best traits pinpointed
dailystar.co.ukManchester United supporters have been told what to expect from Donny van de Beek. The Netherlands international has been the only notable incoming deal at Old Trafford this summer, which could pile pressure on the shoulders of the midfielder as he prepares to make his debut.However, club hero and Ajax CEO Edwin van der Sar is confident that the 23-year-old will impress United fans, going on to loosely compare some of his traits to those of Paul Scholes.
There has been questions over how Van de Beek would fit into a system that already includes Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba, but Van der Sar has insisted that he is versatile enough to be included.
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