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.
Get the latest United transfer window updates, news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes' bromance in the Manchester United midfield continues to blossom, even after playing on opposite teams at Euro 2020.
Pogba and Fernandes lined up against each other as France took on Portugal in a Group F decider at Euro 2020, which ended in a 2-2 draw in a highly entertaining game.
The French midfielder started and was impressive throughout as he played 90 minutes, getting an assist for Karim Benzema as well as forcing a stunning save from Rui Patricio with a long-range effort late on in the game.
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