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 transfer window updates, pre-season news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free The Manchester United squad can't wait to get their Premier League campaign underway against Leeds United.
That's according to Daniel James who revealed the excited mood within the squad following the 4-0 demolition of Everton in United's final friendly of pre-season.
It was a confidence-boosting display from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side as goals from Mason Greenwood, Harry Maguire and a Bruno Fernandes stunner blew a hapless Toffees away in the opening 45 minutes.
The second-half wasn't played with the same break-neck speed as a flurry of substitutions disrupted the momentum, but Paul Pogba did make a return to
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