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.
Get the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Bruno Fernandes scored with 'one eye' after he earned the penalty that sealed Manchester United's 2-0 Europa League win against Granada.
Granada defender Yan Brice was penalised for shoving Fernandes in the face as they anticipated a cross and Fernandes stepped up to score his 24th goal of the season in the 90th minute.
United legend Paul Scholes was on punditry duty for the quarter-final first leg and felt Fernandes was fortunate to win United's 15th penalty of the campaign.
Solskjaer admitted he hadn't seen the incident or a replay but was informed by the United assistant manager Mike Phelan that Fernandes had been struck in the
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