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.
straight to your inboxJuan Mata admitted that Manchester United's players are 'tired physically' following their gruelling Europa League victory over FC Copenhagen that went to extra-time.United advanced to the semi-finals, where they will face either Wolves or Sevilla, with a 1-0 victory over the Danish side but it was a hard fought win on a sweltering night in Cologne.The match was by no means a classic with the game goalless at full-time but Bruno Fernandes managed to break the deadlock in the 94th minute from the penalty spot.United were able to hold on for the victory but afterwards Mata spoke of how the players are feeling fatigued after a hectic fixture schedule since football's restart.Vote for your United player of the season here:.
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