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 declares 'I do it my way' in swipe at Man Utd critics
mirror.co.ukOle Gunnar Solskjaer claims third spot for Manchester United vindicates him and proves he is the right man to lead them. United secured Champions League football next season with a 2-0 victory on the final day at rivals Leicester.
Former caretaker Solskjaer, in charge permanently since last March, said: “It has been a massive achievement. I am in the job and I believe in what I have been doing. “I do it my way and that is the only way I can do it.
The players have bought into this. "We have come so far as a team. We are building a culture. “I am very proud of all their efforts and pleased.” United prevailed after Bruno Fernandes' 71st minute penalty and Jesse Lingard's injury time strike.
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