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's Bruno Fernandes opinion proven right again in Liverpool vs Man Utd
dailystar.co.ukBruno Fernandes. The Manchester United legend has often praised the Portuguese midfielder in recent months - but has also pointed out his inability to perform against the big teams.
Fernandes again struggled this afternoon, failing to make an impact at Anfield in the 0-0 draw against Liverpool. It means in 11 appearances against the other big six sides in all competitions, he's failed to score from open play and has contributed only two assists.And Keane's critique that he must improve in the crucial matches has once again been proved correct."It's not easy winning football trophies," the Irishman said on Sky Sports this month."Fernandes has had great praise for the last few months and people have been comparing him to [Eric] Cantona etc..
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