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 United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Paul Scholes believes that Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba will sign a new contract and end up staying with the club long-term.
The French midfielder was in sensational form in the opening Premier League game of the season, registering four assists as United defeated rivals Leeds 5-1 at Old Trafford, with Bruno Fernandes scoring a hat-trick.
Pogba has been linked with a move away from the club this summer, with Paris Saint-Germain interested in the 28-year-old World Cup winner.
However, after signing Lionel Messi from Barcelona, that deal now seems dead in the water for this summer. The former Juventus star
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