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.
Rafael tells Paul Pogba to forget about leaving Manchester United in transfer window
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Former Manchester United defender Rafael has praised the impact of Bruno Fernandes since joining the club and told Paul Pogba to forget about leaving the club this summer.
United opened their Premier League campaign in style last weekend, with Fernandes hitting a hat-trick and Pogba registering four assists in a 5-1 win over Leeds at Old Trafford.
The goals meant that Fernandes has now scored or assisted 48 goals in England's top flight since joining the club in January 2020 from Sporting CP in Portugal, more than any other player in the league.
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