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.
Don't wait 30 years - sign up for our daily football email newsletter today!Paul Pogba's increase in effectiveness for Manchester United since the Premier League returned is partly down to the impressive form of Bruno Fernandes, according to Rio Ferdinand.Fernandes, who arrived at Old Trafford in January, has been directly involved in eight goals since February - more than any other player in the Premier League.The Portugal international scored twice in a 3-1 win over at the Amex Stadium and was on the scoresheet again from a direct free-kick in United's thumping 5-2 in over Bournemouth on Saturday.Pogba was injured for the vast majority of the current season before coronavirus struck but is now injury free and firing on all cylinders.While.
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