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 captain Bruno Fernandes sends perfect message to Jadon Sancho
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United captain Bruno Fernandes applauded Jadon Sancho for his success after Borussia Dortmund reached the final of the Champions League.
Sancho played 67 minutes in the French capital as a Mats Hummels header in the second half helped seal a 2-0 aggregate victory over PSG.
Dortmund will now face either Bayern Munich or Real Madrid in next month's final at Wembley Stadium. After the match, a jubilant Sancho celebrated his temporary club's success on Instagram.
He posted: "Champions League Final! Wow, wow, wow, unbelievable Borussia Dortmund! READ MORE: Sancho sends two-word message that speaks volumes about his future READ MORE: Sancho's dream move earns United expected windfall "WEMBLEY HERE WE COME!" One of those to send the English forward a congratulatory message was Fernandes who replied with three clapping emojis.
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