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.
straight to your inboxBruno Fernandes is confident he can form a fine midfield partnership with Paul Pogba at Manchester United after they combined for a goal for the first time in the 3-0 win at Brighton.Pogba set Fernandes up for United's second goal in their stroll against the Seagulls and in only their second start together they were both outstanding at the Amex.The Portuguese playmaker netted twice in the win to continue his remarkable start to life at United and his partnership with Pogba is already beginning to flourish, but Fernandes insists to focus on just those two is unfair to the rest of the midfield."Paul is an amazing player but I don’t want to talk too much about me and Paul because it’s not fair on the other teammates.
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