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.
Liverpool hero Jan Molby would love the Reds to sign a player in the same mould as Bruno Fernandes. Manchester United finally got their man in January as Fernandes completed his long-awaited move to Old Trafford from Sporting Lisbon.
The Portuguese has wasted no time in finding his feet in England’s top flight - already winning the Premier League Player of the Month award.
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