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 pitted against Bruno Fernandes in Man Utd friendly at Old Trafford
mirror.co.ukManchester United players have returned to Old Trafford for the first time in three months to play an intrasquad match. Some stars were seen arriving at the ground wearing home kit and others were seen in the away strip.
Among those in the Red Devils' traditional colours was Paul Pogba, who spent lockdown returning to full fitness after making only a handful of appearances this season.
And arriving in the beige away kit was Bruno Fernandes, who made a big impression on the Premier League before its suspension in March.
The intrasquad game is the first fixture at Old Trafford since the Red Devils' 2-0 victory over Manchester City in March. It also marks the first time Pogba and Fernandes will take to the pitch together - albeit on opposite
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