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.
Goals are notoriously hard to come by, and getting three of them in a single game even more so. But Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has now become the first player ever to score 10 hat-tricks for his country.
Ronaldo netted a hat-trick while fellow club teammate Bruno Fernandes bagged himself an assist and a goal of his own as Portugal registered a 5-0 win over Luxembourg – sending United fans into meltdown.
The United player opened the scoring for his country from the penalty spot in the eighth minute after the spot-kick was awarded for a foul on Manchester City's Bernardo Silva.
Ronaldo was then fouled by goalkeeper Anthony Moris for a second penalty just five minutes later. After converting it once, Ronaldo was forced to
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