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.
'Puskas worthy' - Manchester United fans respond to Bruno Fernandes' stunning Champions League goal
manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United supporters have been reacting to Bruno Fernandes' stunning opening goal in the Champions League clash with Istanbul Basaksehir.
It took just seven minutes for United to break the deadlock against the Turkish outfit - who beat them 2-1 earlier in the month.
Fernandes netted for the fourth time in just three games, with the Portugal international scoring one of the goals of the tournament in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 's side's fourth group match.
A United corner was headed to the edge of the box, where the ball bounced and fell kindly to Fernandes, who drilled the ball into the top of the net on the half-volley.United fans had plenty to say about their midfielder's goal on Twitter.Fernandes.
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