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.
Fans fear Cristiano Ronaldo is 'finished' after duel with Mohammed Salisu in Man Utd win
dailystar.co.ukCristiano Ronaldo's days at the top are officially over after watching him get bested in a footrace with Southampton's Mohammed Salisu.
With Manchester United holding on to a narrow 1-0 lead at St Mary's, Ronaldo was introduced with a quarter-of-an-hour left to play, with Erik ten Hag hoping to take advantage of his ruthless, (supposedly) unwavering athleticism.But something shocking happened just a few minutes into his cameo.
He was beaten for pace - a sight the footballing world has only seen on a handful of occasions over the past two decades.READ MORE: Three things Erik ten Hag got right as Man Utd inch past SouthamptonThe striking thing was, Ronaldo knocked the ball past the Southampton defender and initially had a couple of yards on him, yet Salisu not only managed to catch up but also dispossess the 37-year-old, before overpowering him to shield the ball out of play.Needless to say, social media sat up and took notice."Seeing Ronaldo get outrun by Salisu is proof ‘father time’ catches up with everyone," one fan tweeted, while a another wrote: "Ronaldo, chiselled like an Adonis but couldn’t outrun Salisu.
He’s finished at this level."Is Ronaldo finished at the top level? Let us know what you think in the comments section below.A third posted: "Ronaldo not having the speed to outrun Salisu is a chilling reminder of our own mortality and the inevitability of entropy and death".Quite.Bruno Fernandes' sumptuous volley was the difference maker United on the day as Ten Hag's side clawed their back towards Premier League high society with their second victory in as many games.Ronaldo meanwhile continues to push for an exit, and with the transfer window closing in less than a week's time, getting outpaced by Salisu could,.
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