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's long wait to score from a corner has been finally brought to an end, thanks to Harry Maguire's first half header against Leeds United at Elland Road.
With 34 minutes on the clock, the United captain, who was controversially kept in the starting line-up by interim manager Ralf Rangnick, powered an emphatic header past Leeds shot-stopper Illan Meslier.
It was a terrific delivery from the left-flank from Luke Shaw and Maguire found space to power home his first Premier League goal of the campaign, sending the away supporters absolutely wild at the other end of the ground.
Having come under hefty-sized criticism in recent weeks, Maguire could not have picked a better time to score and rediscover some much-needed support.
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