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.
Manchester United can equal Arsenal record vs Brighton and do something Solskjaer could not
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United will match Arsenal's record of reaching the FA Cup final 21 times if they beat Brighton and Hove Albion at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.
In doing so, manager Erik ten Hag would also manage something permanent predecessor Ole Gunnar Solskjaer could not when their first opportunity to do so arose three years ago.
United last reached the FA Cup semi-finals during the 2019/20 season, facing Chelsea at an empty Wembley in July. Arsenal had already reached their 21st final the previous day with a 2-0 victory over Man City after goals in each half from Pierre Emerick Aubameyang.
Less than 24 hours later, Solskjaer's side could not replicate that feat after falling to a 3-1 defeat. READ MORE: United transfer news LIVE Sevilla team news and fixture latest Individual mistakes from goalkeeper David de Gea either side of half-time played a part in Olivier Giroud and Mason Mount putting Chelsea two goals ahead before Harry Maguire then diverted a Marcos Alonso cross into his own net for their third.
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