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.
Patrice Evra explains why Paul Pogba is "smiling again" at Man Utd
dailystar.co.ukPaul Pogba is once again happy as a Manchester United player thanks to Bruno Fernandes. That is the view of Premier League and Champions League winner Patrice Evra, who has picked out their January transfer business as a turning point in the attitude of his fellow countryman.
Evra has previously spoken about his close friendship with Pogba due to their club and international connection, and the two played together for Juventus between 2014 and 2016.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is also delighted about the partnership his two star midfielders have formed, and it was on display in their comfortable 3-0 win over Brighton on Tuesday.
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