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 United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Ole Gunnar Solskjaer claims there has been a difference in penalty calls for Manchester United since the Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp questioned the number of spotkicks they had received.
Klopp complained in January United had 'had more penalties in two years than I had in five-and-a-half-years'. Klopp was seething after Sadio Mane was denied a penalty in Liverpool's 1-0 defeat at Southampton and United had just pulled level on points with Liverpool though Bruno Fernandes's winning penalty against Aston Villa.
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