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 headlines today as Bruno Fernandes accepts challenge during coronavirus down time
dailystar.co.ukWith the Premier League currently suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak, Bruno Fernandes took on the #stayathomechallenge and did some keepy uppies with some toilet roll.
The Portuguese playmaker can seemingly do no wrong at the moment, with his arrival at Manchester United helping the club go on an 11 game unbeaten run.
Fernandes has contributed three goals and four assists in just nine appearances for the Red Devils and fans are hoping that, should the season be able to resume at some point, he can spearhead their charge towards a Champions League spot.
However, with the league still on lockdown, plenty of United stories have hit the headlines. Fernandes’ team-mate and close friend Diogo Dalot believes the former Sporting Lisbon star
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