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’s comments on Manchester United’s midfield may spell bad news for Paul Pogba. United picked up a huge 3-1 win over Everton on Saturday lunchtime as they appeared to turn the corner on some poor form.
It was a hotly contested affair at Goodison Park, with plenty of challenges flying in. The Red Devils held firm though to secure a much needed win and push themselves up the table.
And the first people Solskjaer pointed too were his starting midfield three of Scott McTominay, Fred and man of the match, Bruno Fernandes, which could suggest Pogba has his work cut out to earn a place in his side again. “If we can get this determination, mindset, approach every single game, we'll be hard to play against,” said Solskjaer. “You
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