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.
Manchester United face Southampton tonight in the Premier League at Old Trafford and can go third with a win. The Red Devils can leapfrog Chelsea and Leicester to land a firm position in the top four.
And all the signs are pointing towards a good night for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who has kickstarted the club this year. Since the restart of the Premier League, United have failed to lose while also combining for some brilliant attacking play.
Their last three displays have all ended with margins of three goals, with the likes of Anthony Martial, Mason Greenwood and Bruno Fernandes in ferocious form.
It has taken United to 17 matches unbeaten in all competitions.But they face another team who have undergone their own renaissance with the Saints.
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