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’s Bruno Fernandes tipped to ‘decide the outcome’ in first Manchester derby
dailystar.co.ukManchester United new boy Bruno Fernandes will be the home side's go to man against rivals Manchester City this weekend. Former Red Devil Lee Sharpe envisages the Portuguese star being central to United's efforts at Old Trafford on Sunday.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be targeting a third win over Pep Guardiola's side in a single season as they continue their quest for Champions League.
And Sharpe is confident that Fernandes, who has hit the ground running in Manchester, will continue his current vein of form.
He told GentingBet: "Bruno Fernandes, the man of the moment, will be so important for United against City. It’s never easy to come in in the January window as it is, and to come in and to make the impact he has. "I think speaks
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