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 player ratings vs Burnley as Evans and Fernandes good
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United got back to winning ways with a 1-0 win over Vincent Kompany's Burnley in the Premier League fixture at Turf Moor.
A fabulous first-half goal from United captain Bruno Fernandes, assisted by 35-year-old defender Jonny Evans, secured the three points for manager Erik ten Hag.
It wasn't pretty, but it was a vital win which ended their recent dismal run and saw them rise to eighth in the Premier League table.
The clean sheet was the first since the win over Wolves on the first weekend of the season. The Manchester Evening News' chief United writer, Samuel Luckhurst, was in the pressbox to cover the game and here are his player ratings on a night where a number of players shone. Read more: United have discussed a new option on the right wing Read more: United's midfield revamp has been completed but is yet to get started Andre Onana Made a decent stop from Zeki Amdouni at 0-0 on a more serene night than in Munich in midweek.
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