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.
Manchester United players have taken to social media to congratulate caretaker manager Michael Carrick after his exit was confirmed.
In light of Ralf Rangnick's appointment as interim boss, the 40-year-old has taken the decision to step away from Old Trafford, three years after he was brought onto the coaching staff by Jose Mourinho.
Following Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's sacking, Carrick took temporary charge of the Reds steering them to the Champions League knockout stages and earning four points against Chelsea and Arsenal.
He capped off his short spell in charge with a 3-2 win over Arsenal after a Cristiano Ronaldo brace after Bruno Fernandes equalised.
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