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.
Legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson would have destroyed Bruno Fernandes for his mistake against Leicester.
That is the opinion of former United midfielder Owen Hargreaves. Fernandes was at fault for Leicester’s first goal as they held United to a 2-2 on Saturday, having scored and assisted already to put the Red Devils in a commanding position.
The Portuguese was caught in his own half during the first period - being dispossessed in the build-up to Harvey Barnes' equaliser.
And despite his efforts in attack, Hargreaves admits that gifting such an easy goal would have seen Fernandes in deep hot water if Ferguson was still in charge, though he says that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is likely to go easier on his star man. “Fernan
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