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.
Five ways Manchester United could line up with Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBruno Fernandes' impact at Manchester United has been recognised by almost everyone. The Portuguese has impressed his manager, teammates, fans and pundits with his performances since sealing a move from Sporting Lisbon in the January transfer window.
As a result of his showings and United's recent form, many fans have been dreaming of how Fernandes would perform alongside Paul Pogba in the engine room.
Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admitted he's already thought about his two most creative players featuring in the same side. The United boss confirmed the Frenchman will return from injury next week after missing the majority of the season.
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