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.
Paul Pogba missed a glorious chance to break the deadlock in Manchester United's clash with Leeds on Saturday, leaving the Red Devils faithful in disbelief.United are taking on Marcelo Bielsa's side in their opening 2021/22 Premier League fixture at Old Trafford, with Bruno Fernandes' strike on the half-hour mark giving them a one-goal lead.It was Pogba who came closest to opening the scoring beforehand, nevertheless, somehow squandering a superb opportunity from close range in the 12th minute.Mason Greenwood surged through the Leeds midfield and released the Frenchman through on goal, leaving him with only Whites goalkeeper Illan Meslier to beat.However, to the dismay of United fans inside Old Trafford and on social media, Pogba first.
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