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 spot Bruno Fernandes giving tactical advice from sidelines in Luton win
mirror.co.ukManchester United fans spotted Bruno Fernandes in deep discussions with Eric Bailly over his passing selection during the 3-0 Carabao Cup win over Luton Town on Tuesday.
The 26-year-old, who signed from Sporting Lisbon in January, is known to be a vocal figure on and off the pitch, and certainly hasn't shied away from taking responsibility and becoming something of a leader at United.
Fernandes started the game on the bench and did not appear fully happy with what he saw in an opening 45 minutes in which his side struggled to make their superiority count, requiring a late Juan Mata penalty to go in 1-0 up at the break.
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