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.
Roy Keane accuses "baby" Bruno Fernandes of "disrespecting" Man Utd team-mates
mirror.co.ukRoy Keane has accused Bruno Fernandes of being “disrespectful” to Manchester United team-mates with his public shows of frustration on the pitch.
Keane became involved in a passionate debate with Graeme Souness and Micah Richards on Sky Sports ahead of Sunday’s Manchester Derby.
The pair started by discussing Fernandes’ record against the ‘big six’, and Keane was unimpressed with the Portuguese issuing a public response to the criticism, telling him to “stop being a baby” and focus on producing against their local rivals.
He also questioned Souness’ praise of his leadership by stating he would feel “disrespected” by some of his shows of frustration towards team-mates on the pitch.
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