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.
straight to your inboxManchester United legend Gary Neville has explained why his old club would benefit from signing Thiago Alcantara.The future of the Bayern Munich midfielder continues to be the subject of speculation, with rivals Liverpool interested in signing him.United have been linked too in recent weeks, with Liverpool apparently stalling over the transfer fee for the Spain international, though MEN Sport understands that Thiago is not a priority target for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.United are blessed with solid midfield options, with Paul Pogba, Bruno Fernandes, Scott McTominay, Fred, Nemanja Matic and new signing Donny van de Beek all on the books.However, Neville believes that Thiago would still be a worthwhile signing and he can't.
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