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.
Graeme Souness advises Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to pair Caglar Soyuncu with Harry Maguire
mirror.co.ukGraeme Souness has identified Leicester City defender Caglar Soyuncu as the perfect partner for Harry Maguire if Manchester United are to challenge for trophies.
The Liverpool legend gave his verdict on the current United squad in a column for The Times and highlighted their back line as an area in need of reinforcement.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side have shipped 31 goals in 30 Premier League games so far this season – 10 more than leaders Liverpool, who have played one match fewer.
United’s defence was the subject of fierce criticism – most conspicuously from ex-skipper Roy Keane – after going behind to Tottenham Hotspur on Friday evening.
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