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.
Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has admitted he can't wait to see Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes line up together when the Premier League season resumes.
The pair have caught the eye in training, with a video released by the club getting fans excited about the duo ahead of the resumption of the 2019/20 season.
United's first game back is away against Tottenham, where they will face off against former boss Jose Mourinho, and it could be the first time that Pogba and Fernandes take to the field together.
Fans are certainly excited about this prospect and Shaw has revealed that he feels exactly the same, having been impressed by their performances in training. “[Bruno]’s been so important, with the chances he’s created, the goals he’s
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