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 your Manchester United morning headlines for Thursday, July 9.Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is optimistic the club can agree a new contract with Paul Pogba.
The French midfielder is out of contract next year, and while United have an option to extend the deal until 2022, they will be aware that the agreement will require a renewal.Pogba has been influential for Solskjaer’s side since the return of the Premier League last month and appears to be enjoying a new-look midfield partnership with Bruno Fernandes."I can't comment on discussions between player and the club, but of course we want to keep the best players around the club," Solskjaer said."We want to build a squad for the future.
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