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 fears come true as Bruno Fernandes leaves Paul Pogba 'hating' role
mirror.co.ukWhen Manchester United splashed the cash to land Bruno Fernandes in January, there was one big question raised. What would it mean for Bruno Fernandes?
Concerns regarding the pair playing together soon went quiet when they enjoyed a strong run of form after lockdown when Pogba returned from injury.
But the pair have struggled to replicate that form so far this season in a miserable start to the Premier League campaign. And, according to The Independent, Pogba has been left in a position where he “hates” his deeper role in the side.
Pogba has been pushed back to accommodate Fernandes’ more advanced role as the main playmaker. And, as feared when he first signed, that has left the Frenchman frustrated and feeling he should be further up the
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