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.
The missing piece of the puzzle Manchester United can use to fire title charge
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free It was a dream return for Manchester United fans in the first game of the 2020/21 Premier League season.
Five goals, Bruno Fernandes’ first hat-trick for the club, four assists for Paul Pogba, a Jadon Sancho debut and the eagerly anticipated unveiling of defender Raphael Varane — all of which was met with sheer delight from the Old Trafford faithful.
In the 2020/21 season it is safe to say United’s home record let them down in their pursuit of sustaining a strong title challenge, with losses to the likes of Crystal Palace, relegated side Sheffield United and not to mention the 6-1 thrashing at the hands of Tottenham
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