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.
Bruno Fernandes has admitted that Manchester United training has been 'quite normal' ahead of the Manchester derby. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer survived the Liverpool debacle to remain in charge of United for the Reds' games against Tottenham and Atalanta, but the pressure on the Norwegian continues to be significant as he prepares to play Manchester City.
United drew 2-2 versus Atalanta on Tuesday and they'll welcome Pep Guardiola's side to Old Trafford four days after that match.
Both Manchester sides had Champions League commitments in midweek, which has limited preparation time for the derby, but Fernandes has insisted that training at Carrington has been 'quite normal' in the build-up to the all-important match. “It’s [training] been quite
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