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.
Aston Villa playmaker Jack Grealish faces the prospect of becoming a less focal player in the team if he joins Manchester United.
Ex-United And Villa midfielder Eric Djemba-Djemba has warned the No.10 he will have to expect less regular action at Old Trafford.While the Red Devils would have more games to rotate their players for with European football, Grealish would not necessarily squeeze into their first XI.
The 24-year-old £70m-rated star would have competition for a place from the likes of Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is unlikely to pick all three as it would unbalance his team, which has worked well post-lockdown.A trio of Pogba, Fernandes and holding midfielder Nemanja Matic behind United’s front three proved.
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