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 promise to Bruno Fernandes emerges which helped Man Utd star
dailystar.co.ukBruno Fernandes always knew he was going to have Paul Pogba’s support in midfield at Manchester United. After the Portuguese playmaker arrived last January, Red Devils fans were excited about the prospect of him partnering Pogba in the middle of the park.But the Frenchman’s ankle injury and lengthy recovery following surgery delayed them from beginning work together, as did the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.This season, though, United fans are really starting to see glimpses of what the pair can do together at Old Trafford.Their combination play has led to a more fluid United attack, which has been more potent in front of goal.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer ’s side have subsequently climbed to second in the table and will leapfrog Liverpool into top.
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