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.
straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United have confirmed their starting line-up for the Premier League clash against Arsenal on Saturday evening.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has made five changes from the side which lost to Sheffield United in midweek and defender Eric Bailly returns to the match day squad.
David de Gea keeps his place in goal, with club captain Harry Maguire selected alongside Victor Lindelof in the centre of defence.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka starts at right-back with Luke Shaw returning on the left.United have also made changes in midfield as Scott McTominay and Fred return, while Bruno Fernandes keeps his place in the attacking midfield role.
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