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 react as Alex Telles gets set to replace injured Luke Shaw
manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans are excited to see Alex Telles potentially get a prolonged stint in the team, though it comes at the unfortunate expense of another injury for Luke Shaw.The left-back picked up a hamstring injury in Saturday's 3-1 victory at Everton and now faces a month on the sidelines to recover.It's a setback that couldn't have come at a worse time for Shaw, who has been in excellent run of form as late.
As if spurred on by the competition that Telles' arrival represents, the 25-year-old grabbed two assists in as many games last week, with great crosses for Anthony Martial and Bruno Fernandes to head home against Istanbul Basaksehir and Everton, respectively.While Shaw won't miss any United.
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