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.
straight to your inboxHere are the latest Manchester United evening headlines for Friday, August 14.Bruno Fernandes believes Mason Greenwood can still develop physically as he tipped his teammate to keep on growing.
Greenwood, 18, has 17 senior goals to his name since bursting into the United first team and has caught the eye of everybody with his performances.
One of those keen admirers is his teammate Fernandes. Speaking to the Press Association, the Portuguese international revealed why he sees only an upwards trajectory for the attacker. “I think Mason has done a great season, of course,” Fernandes said. “He’s young, and he has great numbers this season.
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