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 and Liverpool fans disagree after controversial VAR penalty decision
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United and Liverpool fans were left unsurprisingly split after VAR overruled a controversial penalty decision in favour of the hosts.
Bruno Fernandes gave United the lead at Old Trafford after his shot took a wild deflection off Nat Phillips after neat work from Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
With the score at 1-0, Liverpool thought they had the perfect opportunity to draw level when referee Anthony Taylor pointed to the spot.
Eric Bailly was adjudged to have fouled Phillips in the area, although replays showed the Ivory Coast defender played the ball first and made minimal contact with the Liverpool man.
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