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 stuck in the past with explanation for Manchester United set-piece problems
manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inbox every day for free"I’ve been part of a team that has scored in injury time in Europe myself from a set-play," Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reminded his audience.
For a club that purports to look to the future, Manchester United are often stuck in the past, specifically 1999.In the present, United have a knack for conceding from set-plays in added time: Everton last month and AC Milan this month.
Their defending at set-pieces is amateurish and it is as difficult to keep count of the amount of goals they have conceded from them as it is to keep up with Bruno Fernandes's goals and assists.The latest assist, for Amad, was the cue for Solskjaer to defend a one-goal lead.
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