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 fans go wild after Bruno Fernandes comments on Paul Pogba Instagram post
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba continue to develop after the Portuguese commented on the Frenchman's Instagram post. Fernandes was one of just three players who retained his place in the United starting 11 for the FA Cup quarter-final clash against Norwich on Saturday as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made wholesale changes to the side that comfortably defeated Sheffield United at Old Trafford.
Pogba was introduced off the bench but United struggled to create clear cut openings against a stubborn Canaries defence. The breakthrough came deep into extra-time when Harry Maguire fired past Tim Krul following a scuffed shot from Anthony Martial to secure United 's place in the semi-final of the competition.
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