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.
Ryan Giggs tells Manchester United how many players they need to sign
manchestereveningnews.co.ukRyan Giggs believes Manchester United still need 'four or five' new signings if they are to become title challengers under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
The United manager has already made a number of notable signings since he was given the job on a permanent basis last year and Giggs believes the signs are promising heading into the summer window.
Solskjaer bolstered his squad back in January with the addition of Bruno Fernandes while Odion Ighalo has impressed while on loan at the club from Shanghai Shenhua.
M.E.N Sport reported earlier this year United are still looking to sign three players in the summer window despite the coronavirus pandemic, while Ed Woodward warned it will not be 'business as usual' heading into the next transfer window.
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