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 told how to improve as Manchester United transfer is questioned
manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inbox every day for freeFormer Ajax defender John Heitinga has questioned whether Donny van de Beek made the wrong decision to join Manchester United.
The Dutch midfielder moved to Old Trafford in a £40million deal but has struggled for first-team football. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has preferred a midfield combination of Fred and McTominay, with Bruno Fernandes just ahead of them.
That's left Paul Pogba and Van de Beek on the sidelines, with the latter making only two Premier League starts this season.
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