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.
Get the United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Scott McTominay has claimed Manchester United's players need to maintain 'high energy levels' this campaign.
Despite a muddling pre-season, the Reds looked sharp against Leeds on the opening day of the Premier League season against Leeds, winning 5-1 thanks to a hat-trick from Bruno Fernandes and goals from Fred and Mason Greenwood - Paul Pogba made four assists.
Although the atmosphere at Old Trafford, with the return of a full capacity crowd, was already tremendous, the unveiling of Raphael Varane cranked the noise to yet another level and chants from supporters echoed around the ground throughout the game.
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