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.
Premier League title in the near future.The Portuguese has made an excellent start to life in England, establishing himself as a key player on the pitch and a leader in the United dressing room.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's men are unbeaten in their last 13 games in all competitions with Fernandes yet to suffer a defeat since joining from Sporting Lisbon in January.United remain in the hunt for a top four finish but saw Chelsea pick up a vital three points against Manchester City - a win that sealed the Premier League title for their fierce rivals Liverpool.The Reds have not lifted the league title since 2013 but Fernandes is confident they will be challenging at the top soon.Get the latest breaking Manchester United news and analysis every day.
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