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.
Lionel Messi would win Ballon d’Or playing with Bruno Fernandes, insists Wayne Rooney
dailystar.co.ukLionel Messi would win another Ballon d’Or crown if he played alongside Bruno Fernandes or Kevin De Bruyne.Messi has requested to leave Barcelona this summer with the Premier League a potential destination for the Argentine star.He has already won six Ballon d’Or titles and is regarded as one of the best to ever play the game.Manchester United hero Rooney wants Messi to continue at the highest level, believing he can succeed if he were to move to England.And the Derby player-coach believes Red Devils star Fernandes could help Messi be crowned Ballon d’Or winner for the seventh time.“I know he’s getting older but he’s a player who no one has seen before,” Rooney told talkSPORT.“Messi has everything – he can create goals, score goals, dictate.
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