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.
Gary Lineker argues against Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after Man Utd boss’ refereeing rant
dailystar.co.ukOle Gunnar Solskjaer’s criticism of the Premier League’s new laws on awarding fouls after Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw by Southampton.Solskjaer’s side were unable to secure all three points away against the Saints with the United boss claiming there should have been a foul awarded for Jack Stephens’ challenge on Bruno Fernandes in the lead up to Southampton’s goal.This follows earlier criticism made by Jurgen Klopp towards the more lenient stance referees are taking towards challenges this season, with the Liverpool manager saying it was a ‘backwards’ step.But Gary Lineker has voiced his disapproval towards Solskjaer’s comments calling for referees to prevent injury risks to his players.Speaking after the draw on Sunday,.
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