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.
Bruno Fernandes aims to build a true legacy with Manchester United following his first year at Old Trafford. The Portuguese playmaker has been a revelation in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s team over the past 12 months.He has helped transform United from struggling to even qualify for Europe to becoming title contenders.Their hopes of lifting the Premier League trophy for the first time since 2013, though, took a major hit this week.A shock 2-1 home defeat to bottom side Sheffield United on Wednesday was followed by Saturday’s goalless draw away to rivals Arsenal.The latest setback at the Emirates allowed Manchester City to move three points clear at the top of the table.And Fernandes, who had another quiet game against the Gunners, has made clear.
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