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 Manchester United transformed their fortunes with four risky decisions
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba.Yet Solskjaer warrants praise too, for sticking to his guns and making a series of potentially risky calls.These four decisions were all gambles from Solskjaer but have paid off in dramatic style...Eyebrows were certainly raised when it became apparent United were willing to sanction the departure of a fairly prolific goalscorer last summer.
Romelu Lukaku wasn't an unmitigated success in his two years at Old Trafford, but nor was he a complete flop.In Solskjaer's mind, however, the Belgian wasn't a fit for the kind of football United should be playing.
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