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.
Peter Schmeichel believes only one team can stop Manchester United qualifying for next season's Champions League. United did their chances of competing in next year's European showcase the world of good with an impressive victory at fierce rivals Leeds.
Harry Maguire opened the scoring for United in the first half with a header from a corner - the club's first in almost 140 attempts in the league this season - before Bruno Fernandes doubled his side's advantage just before the break.
Leeds stunned their visitors with two quick-fire strikes from Rodrigo and Raphinha within minutes of the restart, only for super subs Fred and Anthony Elanga to seal the three points for Ralf Rangnick's men.
Digesting the result, Schmeichel believes that only one side can stop United from gaining Champions League football next campaign.
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