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.
Get the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Bruno Fernandes has brought attention to the fact that he has now scored more goals this season than Frank Lampard ever managed in a single campaign.
Since his arrival in January 2020, Fernandes has quickly established himself as one of United's most important players, especially in terms of goals.
In just 78 games at Old Trafford he already has a massive 40 goals to his name, as well as a further 25 assists, showing just how crucial he has been for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
His smart strike in the eventual 4-2 defeat to Liverpool on Thursday saw his tally for the current campaign in all competitions increase to 28, extending his
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