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.
Ex Premier League referee slams 'outrageous' Bruno Fernandes decision in Man United vs Southampton
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Former Premier League referee Keith Hackett has claimed Manchester United should have been awarded a foul on Bruno Fernandes in the lead-up to Southampton's opening goal.
United took the lead after Southampton defender Jack Stephens stepped into Fernandes from behind before stealing the ball from the Portuguese midfielder.
Stephens then made a quick pass forward to Moussa Djenepo with referee Craig Pawson allowing the game to continue despite Fernandes remaining stricken on the floor.
A few seconds later, Djenepo's pass fell to Che Adams who fired a shot that was deflected by Fred beyond David De Gea into the United
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