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.
Harry Maguire has say on losing Manchester United captaincy as forward transfer plan revealed
manchestereveningnews.co.ukHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Sunday, July 16. Harry Maguire is no longer Manchester United captain.
Maguire confirmed the news in a statement on Twitter on Sunday afternoon in which he announced Erik ten Hag has taken the decision to change skippers ahead of the new season.
Maguire was named captain within six months of joining the club in an £80million move from Leicester City upon Ashley Young's departure for Inter. Want to join our MUFC Pro club for a totally ad-free version of the MEN’s Man United app packed with premium features? Click here READ MORE: Two Manchester United players do not return for training amid plans to be sold However, the centre-back lost his place in the first team after just two games last season after a poor start.
The 30-year-old would make just 16 starts in all competitions, half of which came in cups, and even slipped behind left-back Luke Shaw in the pecking order.
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