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.
Luke Shaw has hailed Paul Pogba for playing an important role off the bench during Manchester United's 1-1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur on Friday night.
Pogba had not played for the Red Devils since Boxing Day and was named amongst the substitutes for the trip to north London.
But with Spurs leading 1-0 heading into the final third of the match, the France midfielder was brought on by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
And it did not take long for the 27-year-old to make an impact, producing some deft footwork to draw a foul from Eric Dier and win a penalty, which Bruno Fernandes converted in the 81st minute.
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