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's private advice to Bruno Fernandes upon his Man Utd arrival last year
dailystar.co.ukBruno Fernandes has opened up on advice Paul Pogba gave him following his arrival at Manchester United.Fernandes signed for the Premier League giants from Sporting Lisbon last January and has helped United to the top of the table.The Portuguese star has built up a strong on-field relationship with Pogba with the pair impressing together in recent weeks.And Fernandes has explained how Pogba gave him confidence with a message following his signing.“Straight away when I arrived, he was injured," Fernandes told NBC Sport. "I saw him recovering and training on the pitch away from us.“He was calling me sometimes when I was training and he said: 'I'm seeing the games, I'm seeing your movement, don't worry.
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