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 praises two Manchester United players after win vs Nottingham Forest
manchestereveningnews.co.ukRoy Keane has praised Antony for being on the end of 'important moments' in the match after the winger notched a goal and an assist in Manchester United's 2-0 win at Nottingham Forest.
The Brazilian was central to a dominant performance from United at the City Ground, consistently creating danger for the Forest defence.
A brilliant moment of skill allowed him to set up Diogo Dalot for the crucial second goal, but equally pleasing was the desire to get on the end of a rebound for the opener.
Anthony Martial did well to win possession before a darting run allowed Bruno Fernandes to play him through on goal. The Frenchman's goal was well saved by Keylor Navas, but his parry only found Antony, who showed desire to beat Renan Lodi and fumble in from close range. ALSO READ: United player ratings vs Nottingham Forest "It was vital - it’s vital to get them type of goals," Keane told Sky Sports of Antony's finish. "We were critical, I think Gary [Neville] on the commentary mentioned it, he’s got to get in there with hunger and desire.
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