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.
Trevor Sinclair insists Manchester United should consider appointing Michael Carrick as the club’s interim manager until the end of the season.
Carrick got his caretaker spell in charge of the Red Devils off to the perfect start by guiding them to a 2-0 win over Villarreal on Tuesday, which secured United’s place in the last-16 stage of the Champions League.
The former United midfielder made a huge statement with his team selection by dropping Bruno Fernandes as well as starting Donny van de Beek and Jadon Sancho; neither of whom were given much of an opportunity under former boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
His faith in Sancho in particular was rewarded with a first goal in United colours for the 21-year-old winger. Sinclair, who played
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