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 sent Bruno Fernandes warning as midfielder eyes Paul Pogba partnership
mirror.co.ukMan Utd have been warned not to expect Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba to hit it off in midfield from the get go. The two players are yet to feature together in the same United since following Fernandes' arrival in January.
Pogba has been sidelined since December through injury, but is now fully recovered ahead of the Premier League restart in less than two weeks.
United fans are eager for the duo to link up, with grand ideas about them spearheading the club's charge into the top four, but Nicholas feels it may not be that simple. "With Manchester United, everyone is expecting them to kick on, I don’t actually see that," Nicholas told Sky Sports. "I don’t know how everyone is pairing Pogba and Bruno Fernandes to say it is going to be
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