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.
Louis Saha details conversations with Paul Pogba and explains Bruno Fernandes impact
mirror.co.ukEx-Manchester United forward Louis Saha has revealed that Paul Pogba has told him of his excitement about returning to action and playing alongside Bruno Fernandes.
Pogba has missed the majority of the season through injury, and has made just seven appearances in the Premier League up until now.
He is thought to be fully fit again, however, and should be in contention to play in United's first game back against Tottenham on June 19 as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side continue their chase for a top four place.
Speaking to , Saha said he had been in recent contact with Pogba, and believes his fellow Frenchman is eager to get back on the pitch and form a partnership with January signing Fernandes. "He's one of the best players in the world,"
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