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.
Jaap Stam has urged Manchester United to keep Paul Pogba at the club and build their next great team around him. The French midfielder continues to be linked with an Old Trafford exit at the end of the season, a year on from admitting he was looking for a 'new challenge' in his playing career.
Pogba has been sidelined for much of the current campaign but Stam believes he still has plenty to offer Ole Gunnar Solskjaer going forward.
The Treble winner believes Pogba can form an integral part of United's next great squad and says he can't wait to see him play alongside Bruno Fernandes when football resumes. “I would love to see Paul stay because I think he’s a quality player,” Stam told Goal. “People expect a lot from him and there’s a
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