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.
Joel Glazer's summer promise is now more important than ever after Manchester United drew with Watford on Saturday afternoon.
United missed a number of gilt-edged opportunities, with Bruno Fernandes, Cristiano Ronaldo and Anthony Elanga all failing to break the deadlock.
Ralf Rangnick's men remain in the Champions League places but are just two points ahead of Arsenal, with Mikel Arteta's side holding three games in hand over United.
The respective summer arrivals of Ronaldo, Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane saw United fans dreaming of a title tilt, though such dreams were soon shattered and they now face a battle to secure a place in next season's Champions League.
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