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 need to play to Paul Pogba 's strengths in order to get the best out of himself and Bruno Fernandes in their midfield.
That is the view of former United striker Louis Saha, who says he is excited to see the two players in action more frequently.
The pair could start a game alongside each other for the first time tonight as the Red Devils welcome Sheffield United to Old Trafford.
Fans caught a glimpse of what might be last Friday when Pogba, who has only just returned from injury, came on for the final 30 minutes of the 1-1 draw at Tottenham.
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