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.
Get the United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United fans went absolutely wild as Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring against Newcastle in his second debut for the club.
The Portugal and United legend was named in the starting lineup for his first game since signing from Juventus on a two-year contract with Bruno Fernandes, Paul Pogba, Mason Greenwood and Jadon Sancho all behind him.
It was a tight affair at Old Trafford with Ronaldo lively but no real chances until the stroke of half-time when Ronaldo was able to break the deadlock.
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