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.
How Bruno Fernandes has reacted to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's coaching at Manchester United
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBruno Fernandes has revealed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer asks for perfection behind the scenes at Manchester United and has an eye for the finer details.
Fernandes has settled in well under Solskjaer at United since his move from Sporting Lisbon in the January transfer window, which was worth an initial £47m.
Solskjaer has lauded Fernandes' impact at Old Trafford, which has coincided with United's best form of the campaign. And the Portuguese playmaker was asked about working under Solskjaer in a Sky Sports interview. "It's difficult [to assess Solskjaer] because it's been one month, but he's always careful with the details and for me, that's important because it is one of the things which changes football now is looking for the details," said
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