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.
Man Utd fans left Bruno Fernandes in awe with gesture just days after signing
dailystar.co.ukBruno Fernandes has revealed how Manchester United fans chanting his name just days after arriving helped him settle into his new club.
Having failed to prise Fernandes away from Sporting Lisbon last summer, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer finally got his man in January for an initial £47m.
Having finalised the move on January 30, Fernandes made his debut for the club just two days later in a 0-0 draw with Wolves.
And the Portuguese midfielder was left in awe at how quickly the fans welcomed him with his own song. “It is difficult to say one thing because at Manchester United, going out at Old Trafford, everybody knows about the stadium and the atmospheres” he told the club’s website when asked what inspires him most about the club. “But when you have
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