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 name dream midfield to start vs Sheffield United
manchestereveningnews.co.ukUnited's 1-1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur on Friday night, though Pogba and Matic were both subbed on.Pogba particularly impressed, winning the penalty from which Bruno Fernandes levelled for United following Steven Bergwijn's opening goal for Spurs.
The Frenchman's performance could force Solskjaer into a midfield rethink as United prepare for their first home game since the Premier League's resumption, against the Blades at Old Trafford on Wednesday night.
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