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's Bruno Fernandes makes admission about PFA player of the year award
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Bruno Fernandes has admitted it would mean more to win major silverware with Manchester United, than to pick up the PFA player of the year award.
The United playmaker has been named on a six-man shortlist for the prestigious end of season award, alongside Man City quartet Ilkay Gundogan, Ruben Dias, Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden, as well as Tottenham talisman Harry Kane.
It comes after Fernandes picked up United's Sir Matt Busby award — voted by the fans — for a second successive season. He scored 28 goals and registered 18 assists in all competitions in the 2020/21 season, helping Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side finish second in the
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