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.
Former referee disagrees with decision made in Manchester United win over Man City
manchestereveningnews.co.ukFormer Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher has analysed two key decisions by the officials during Manchester United's 2-0 over Manchester City at Old Trafford.
Anthony Martial and Scott McTominay found the back of the net for the Reds as they moved up to fifth in the Premier League. But two moments in the match have been heavily debated by fans and those included the decision to award United a free-kick in the first half from which Bruno Fernandes set up Martial for the opening goal.
Another incident which was discussed on Sky Sports' Ref Watch with Gallagher was the decision by Mike Dean to hand Fred a yellow card for a perceived dive in the City penalty area during the first half.
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