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.
Bruno Fernandes.With Jadon Sancho potentially arriving this summer to bolster their forward ranks, it’s important that strong defensive foundations are in place in order to provide good balance throughout the side.Solskjaer recognised the need for a solid base last summer and made big moves to reinforce the United backline, recruiting both Harry Maguire and Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
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