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.
Paul Pogba lifts lid on Man Utd half-time chat that led to transformed display
mirror.co.ukManchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has revealed that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's half-time team talk left the squad "motivated to score as many goals as possible" against Roma.
United were 2-1 down at half-time in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final clash, with Lorenzo Pellegrini and Edin Dzeko scoring for the visitors after Bruno Fernandes had netted the opener.
However, the Red Devils turned things around in dramatic fashion in the second half, scoring five goals to win the game 6-2.
Pogba was one of the goalscorers and, speaking to BT Sport after the game, he explained that the message at half-time was to keep things "simple". "The result is positive but it's not finished," he said.
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