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 lifts lid on Bruno Fernandes' "mad" arrival at Man Utd
dailystar.co.ukBruno Fernandes helped Manchester United to a run of 11 games without defeat before the enforced break. The Portugal international was also named the Premier League’s player of the month for February in what has been the most memorable immediate impact in recent seasons.
The 25-year-old has given all of his team-mates a boost while easing pressure on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, and Luke Shaw has now taken the time to praise the midfielder.
Shaw himself has impressed for United of late despite his battle with Brandon Williams, and he has credited one man for having the biggest say on their good run of form.
He said on a live Twitch stream: “He’s been amazing for us. The maddest thing is he hasn’t actually been there that long but what he’s
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