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 inbox Frank Lampard has admitted that Manchester United pose the biggest threat to Chelsea's hopes of finishing in the top-four this season.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side have been in terrific form since the restart, winning four of their five league matches with an aggregate score of 14-4.
They have picked up their excellent form before the COVID-19 pandemic, that has now seen them extend their unbeaten run to 16 matches in all competitions.
With goals coming all over the pitch, with Mason Greenwood and Bruno Fernandes catching the eye over the past week, Manchester United are in strong contention for a Champions League finish.
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