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.
What Bruno Fernandes' comments about Paul Pogba tell us if you read between the lines
mirror.co.ukPaul Pogba played alongside Bruno Fernandes for only the fourth time in his life on Tuesday night, as Manchester United ran out 3-0 winners over Brighton.
All eyes were on the duo once again, prompting questions: Will the midfielders work together? Has the Portuguese rejuvenated the Frenchman?
Or has he merely paved the way for Pogba to finally leave Old Trafford? Fernandes netted twice against Brighton, and was unsurprisingly the man the press wanted to speak to after the match.
But despite his goals, Fernandes again found himself discussing Pogba. He said: "Paul is an amazing player but I don't want to talk too much about me and Paul.
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