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 updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Harry Maguire pinpointed Bruno Fernandes' second half opportunity as the key moment in Manchester United's 0-0 draw with Leeds.
United dominated the match against Marcelo Bielsa's side at Elland Road, but were unable to turn their promising build-up play into three points.
They saw Leeds improve immeasurably on their performance from earlier in the season against United — when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side romped to a 6-2 win at Old Trafford — as a much tighter game played out.
Speaking to Sky Sports after the match, Maguire admitted United didn't created enough clear-cut chances but believed Fernandes' chance was a big moment
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