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.
Odion Ighalo is excited to see Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba playing alongside each other at Manchester United when the Premier League season is finally able to resume.
Both Ighalo and Fernandes were January additions for United and the duo have been able to hit the ground running, with Ighalo netting four goals and one assists and Fernandes contributing three goals and four assists.
Since their arrival, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 's side have gone on an 11 game unbeaten run and Ighalo believes that when Pogba returns from his ankle injury, the Frenchman and Fernandes can help make United "great again". "He [Pogba] is working hard to get back to fitness and imagine when we have Pogba and Bruno in the midfield, then you will see a different
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