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, Raphael Varane, Harry Maguire - Manchester United injury news ahead of Man City clash
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United will be desperate to get a result at the Etihad on Sunday as they look to keep pace with their top four rivals.
Wins on Saturday for Aston Villa and Tottenham have seen the gap between United and the Champions League places grow as they look to rescue what has been a disappointing campaign.
Erik ten Hag's team are 11 points off Villa in fourth and six behind fifth-placed Spurs going into Sunday's game against Manchester City.
And the Red Devils have several injury concerns going into the derby with captain Bruno Fernandes seen limping when leaving the City Ground on Wednesday evening.
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