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.
Lisandro Martinez posts 'player of the match' performance after Manchester United criticism
manchestereveningnews.co.ukLisandro Martinez put in a brilliant display for Manchester United away at Southampton on Saturday afternoon and his statistics speak for themselves.
Bruno Fernandes was the match winner for the Reds converting a cross from Diogo Dalot superbly with a cushioned volley in the second half.
Both teams were evenly matched for much of the contest with Christian Eriksen going closest for United in the first half. Following the goal, it was all about the Reds' defence and one man in particular stood out at the back.
Martinez struggled at Brentford during the hammering in the capital. ALSO READ: United player ratings vs Southampton However, at Southampton he put in a 'player of the match' performance according to statistician Statman Dave.
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