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 reaction as Bruno Fernandes jokes about teammate's handball with West Ham star
mirror.co.ukBruno Fernandes was spotted appearing to share a laugh with Michail Antonio at the expense of team-mate Paul Pogba. Pogba gave away a penalty for handball as he attempted to get out the way of a fierce Declan Rice shot just before half-time.
It initially appeared Pogba had been hit in the face as he went down, only for VAR to confirm it had hit his raised arms as Antonio made no mistake to convert from 12 yards.
As the teams returned to the pitch for the second half, the West Ham attacker looked to be imitating Pogba's handball as he spoke to Fernandes and the pair shared a laugh over the incident.
Pogba could be seen looking on in the background and appeared far from impressed as he attempted to focus on a big second half.
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