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.
'This guy is special!' - Manchester United fans hail Anthony Elanga after Atletico Madrid goal
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United supporters have hailed teenager Anthony Elanga after he scored his first-ever Champions League goal to draw United level against Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium.
Latching onto Bruno Fernandes' excellent pass, the substitute swept the ball into the far corner with a cool and composed finish, putting United back on level terms.
Atletico had been ahead since the seventh minute through Joao Felix's excellent header and had dominated much of the contested.
However, with just 10 minutes remaining on the clock, Elanga, who had stepped off the bench to score against Leeds United on Sunday afternoon, showed tremendous levels of composure to bring Ralf Rangnick's side level and put themselves right back in the tie.
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