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.
Erik ten Hag narrows Harry Maguire's replacement as Man Utd captain to three players
dailystar.co.ukErik ten Hag is said to have identified three players to take over as Manchester United captain should Harry Maguire be stripped of the armband.Maguire's position in the team, let alone as skipper, is in major doubt following his nightmare campaign.
So it looks likely that there will be a new leader for the Red Devils next season.According to ESPN, David De Gea, Bruno Fernandes and Cristiano Ronaldo are among the candidates if Ten Hag does decide to make a change.
It's claimed the squad are split over whether Maguire should continue as captain, with Ralf Rangnick suggesting a vote.Maguire could be dropped due to his lack of pace and Ten Hag's preference for a high defensive line.
Reports have linked the new manager with a move for centre-backs Jurrien Timber of Ajax and Villarreal's Pau Torres.Options for who could take over from the England defender as skipper are limited.
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