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.
Why Odion Ighalo’s United role has changedOdion Ighalo made a fast start to life at Old Trafford last season, scoring four goals in his first eight Manchester United games.However, after a quiet end to the 2019/20 campaign, the Nigerian striker has played just nine minutes of league football this season.The 32-year-old is expected to be on the bench for United’s Champions League opener against Paris Saint-Germain, having seen his loan move from Shanghai Shenhua extended until January, but the deadline-day arrival of Edinson Cavani could limit Ighalo’s involvement even further.United are allowed to name 12 substitutes for European games, and the absence of Mason Greenwood will ensure the former Watford man is in the matchday squad. “I think.
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