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 star Bruno Fernandes has been taunted by his compatriot and Manchester City rival Bernardo Silva. The two are close pals with the Portuguese national side, making their club allegiances a tad awkward.
Especially after the latest showdown between their two clubs saw Ole Gunnar Solskjaer triumph. It was the third time the Norwegian had outwitted Pep Guardiola.
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