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 evening headlines as Solskjaer role in Fernandes free kick revealed
manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inboxHere are the latest Manchester United evening headlines for Sunday, July 5. Bruno Fernandes is a player that trades on his ability to both score and create goals.
He managed to accomplish both feats on Saturday against Bournemouth, and he had his manager to thank for it, according to Marcus Banks.
As Banks notes, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer told Harry Maguire to stand in front of the wall before Bruno Fernandes scored a free-kick against Bournemouth on Saturday, and it made all the difference.Behind the scenes footage was released by BT Sport, and it denoted a vocal Solskjaer instructing Maguire to try and block the view of the goalkeeper. “Harry, Harry, skipper,” he shouted. “In front of the wall.
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