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 Neville has urged the Manchester United board to seize the moment this summer and add the quality necessary to make them title contenders again.
The Red Devils look to have turned a corner since the New Year and are back to their free-flowing best. Successive Premier League 3-0 wins against Sheffield United and Brighton have given United a chance of qualifying for the top four while they remain in the hunt for the FA Cup.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, having gone through periods where he was questioned, has stuck to a philosophy that looks to be paying off.
The arrival of Bruno Fernandes has reinvigorated the club, while academy talent continues to blossom and Neville believes now is the time to strike with their rivals potentially
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