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.
Edinson Cavani has matched Romelu Lukaku and Zlatan Ibrahimovic in Manchester United feat
manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inbox every day for freeEdinson Cavani followed in a Manchester United strikers’ tradition by scoring twice in the 3-2 win over Southampton on Sunday.The Uruguayan came off the bench at half-time to assist Bruno Fernandes and net a brace as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side came from 2-0 down to win at St Mary’s.James Ward-Prowse set up Jan Bednarek to head in the opener and curled a free-kick past David de Gea, but it was Cavani who had the final say, heading in the equaliser in the 74th minute and the winner in injury-time.The comeback ensured United won a club-record eighth consecutive top-flight away game and saw Cavani follow in the footsteps of two of his predecessors.Interestingly, his last-gasp header was the third.
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