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.
Jose Mourinho gives verdict on Man Utd’s Bruno Fernandes with Giovani Lo Celso claim
dailystar.co.ukJose Mourinho has insisted that he wouldn’t swap Giovani Lo Celso with Bruno Fernandes. The Tottenham boss has given his verdict after being asked about the progress of Fernandes at Manchester United, and if he regretted the fact that Spurs didn’t pursue a deal last summer.
Fernandes scored five goals in his eight Premier League appearances under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer while helping out his team-mates with a further three assists.
Lo Celso, 24, is yet to manage a goal or assist in his first 21 league appearances in England, but has found the target in both the FA Cup and Champions League.
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