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 Donny Van de Beek is a shadow of the player he was at Ajax and won't work at Manchester United according to former Netherlands international Marciano Vink.
Van de Beek moved to Old Trafford in a £40m deal last summer from the Eredivisie champions, but was restricted to just 511 minutes of Premier League action in his debut campaign as manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer opted to stick with Bruno Fernandes more often than not.
And despite an impressive pre-season campaign in which the Dutch midfielder bulked up to get more physical, he found himself as an unused substitute against Leeds in the opening Premier League game of the
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