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 and Anthony Martial leaped into the air before hugging in the Old Trafford dug-out after Scott McTominay secured a memorable derby win for Manchester United.
Fernandes and Martial combined for United's first-half opener but had both been withdrawn by the time McTominay struck in the seventh minute of injury-time on Sunday.
United's Scottish midfielder, a 78th-minute replacement for Martial, pounced on a mistake by the error-prone Ederson to steer into the Brazilian's empty net from 40 yards.
TV footage captured Fernandes' and Martial's reactions to the goal as both players roared in celebration before embracing by the substitutes' bench. See how Fernandes and Martial reacted to McTominay's goal in the highlights below (2
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