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 fans told why Bruno Fernandes will make Anthony Martial even better
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAnthony Martial will continue to get better and better for Manchester United. The French forward has been given added responsibility at Old Trafford this season, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer making him United's lead striker following Romelu Lukaku's move to Inter Milan last summer.
Martial has netted 16 times in 34 appearances for United this season and another two goals will give him a career-best tally for the season.
Martial scored 17 times during the 2015-16 campaign.Shaw believes playing in a more central role will continue to bring the best out of Martial, while he reckons playing with Bruno Fernandes will prove to be another key factor in his development.
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