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.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer should play Paul Pogba in his favourite midfield position with quality players like Bruno Fernandes around him for Manchester United.
That is the view of former United defender and Football Pools panellist David Sadler who believes Pogba has the ability to conquer world football again, as he did with France at the 2018 World Cup.
As discussions continue about how to resume the Premier League, many United fans are excited about the prospect of Pogba and January signing Fernandes playing together for the first time.
The Frenchman has missed most of the 2019/20 season with an ankle injury, after an inconsistent 2018/19 campaign. And Sadler, who played for United for a decade between 1963 and 1973, thinks there is more to
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