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 waxes lyrical about Cristiano Ronaldo's role in Manchester United win vs Tottenham
manchestereveningnews.co.ukCristiano Ronaldo's display in Manchester United's win over Tottenham Hotspur delighted former United right-back Gary Neville after grabbing a goal and a assist in the 3-0 win.
The 36-year-old was one of the players highlighted following the sober defeat last weekend but the summer signing showed his world-class capabilities as he scored and assisted as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side cruised back to winning ways.
It had been a difficult six days for the Norwegian with Antonio Conte and Brendan Rodgers linked with his job but the former Real Madrid attacker's man of the match performance steered the Reds to three points.
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