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.
Dumbfounded Dean Smith fumes at Paul Pogba penalty as Aston Villa are conned vs Man Utd
dailystar.co.ukPaul Pogba of conning the referee to help Manchester United join Liverpool at the top of the Premier League table. Pogba won the decisive second-half penalty which Bruno Fernandes converted, as United secured a 2-1 win over Aston Villa in a thrilling clash at Old Trafford.Anthony Martial fired United ahead on 40 minutes before Bertrand Traore levelled matters, only for referee Michael Oliver to point to the spot following Douglas Luiz's challenge on Pogba before the hour mark.But Smith reckoned Pogba had tripped himself up and he said: "He trips himself over.
If there's that much doubt then VAR should send the referee over to look at it himself. I'm dumbfounded that didn't happen."My view was that it was a penalty from where I was stood.“I.
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