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 on course to break Premier League record after Tottenham draw
manchestereveningnews.co.ukOle Gunnar Solskjaer’s side returned to Premier League action on Friday night after a three-month absence due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Steven Bergwijn fired the hosts ahead before Bruno Fernandes converted from the spot in the second half to level proceedings.
And with just eight matches remaining for United this season, they are just two penalties shy of the record of 13 penalties awarded to a side in a season, a record currently shared by Crystal Palace in 2004/05 and Leicester City in their title-winning 2015/16 campaign.
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