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.
Amad sends message to Erik ten Hag as a Manchester United youngster scores first senior goal
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United progressed to the FA Cup semi-finals after defeating Premier League rivals Fulham at Old Trafford on Sunday evening.
The Reds went behind in the 50th minute when Aleksandar Mitrovic put the away side in front. However, Erik ten Hag's side were level 15 minutes later when Bruno Fernandes scored from the penalty spot.
Fulham were reduced to nine men after Willian - who conceded the penalty - and Mitrovic were both sent off. Marco Silva was also sent off and it took the home side just two minutes to make the most of their numerical advantage as Marcel Sabitzer put United 2-1 in front.
Ten Hag's men doubled their lead in the added time, with the Reds set to face Brighton in the semi-finals next month. ALSO READ: United's next six PL fixtures compared with Liverpool, Newcastle & rivals It was a good weekend for United, with several of the club's loanees also enjoying productive weekends.
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