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 embarrassed Jose Mourinho in two ways at Manchester United
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United and a victory over West Ham. Aside from the strange Tanguy Ndombele affair, Spurs appeared to be heading in the right direction.Then came the torpedo to Mourinho's life raft.No, not the Lucas Moura VAR decision at Bramall Lane and the ensuing 3-1 defeat to Sheffield United.
Mourinho's comments in the media have been far stranger than anything that happened in South Yorkshire this week.Before the game, he was asked about Tottenham's summer interest in United's man of the moment - Bruno Fernandes.
It was put to Mourinho that Spurs held talks to sign Fernandes from Sporting Lisbon last summer when Mauricio Pochettino was in charge, but backed out of a deal after failing to agree a fee with the Portuguese club.
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