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.
Sign up here - it only takes a few seconds.United will resume their season away to Tottenham on June 19 in a game that could be crucial in the battle to qualify for the Champions League next season.
And Fernandes reminded United fans of his quality as he reposted a clip from a United training session of him lofting a delicate finish over Bishop at Carrington.The goal was shared on United’s Instagram account and then by Fernandes himself, who also added a message reading “Sorry @nathanbishop30” alongside an emoji.Ahead of United's trip to Tottenham Fernandes revealed how close he came to joining the London club last summer."The first club that was close to signing me was Tottenham," he said on Instagram Live.
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