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 advised how to make Bruno Fernandes one of the "greats"
dailystar.co.ukWilliam Hill, has given his advice on how Fernandes can become one of the greats and told Daily Star Sport: "Going forward, his passing ability and his awareness and his finishing is world class."That has to be part of the managers tactics, to play higher up the pitch and get people like him on the ball and give him the chance to score because he’s a fantastic finisher."Could Bruno Fernandes become a Manchester United legend?
Comment belowSharpe then went on to say: "We get the best out of Bruno Fernandes in the final third, so let’s get him into the final third and let’s give him the ball as much as we can in that area, then there’s no reason why he shouldn’t be up there with the greats." The former United man has been critical at times.
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