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 win vs Brighton highlighted their biggest transfer problem
manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inbox Manchester United were naturally a big talking point on Match of the Day on Saturday night as Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discussed their win at Brighton.
It was a nervy afternoon for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 's men, who came back from behind to pull off a dramatic victory at the Amex Stadium.
Bruno Fernandes scored the winning goal from the penalty spot deep in injury time for United as they escaped with all three points.
But Marcus Rashford 's effort for the Reds' second goal was something Shearer was eager to touch upon on Match of the Day as he heaped praise on the forward.
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