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.
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inboxUnlike at Manchester City, there were no major developments regarding Manchester United's transfer plans during the first week of the summer transfer window.City agreed deals for Ferran Torres of Valencia and the Bournemouth defender Nathan Ake and are expected to confirm both players' arrivals in the coming days and weeks.United have developed a reputation for being slow to conduct their transfer business.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has made five signings since arriving as manager and three of them were completed close to deadlines.Harry Maguire's arrival from Leicester was confirmed a week before the club's Premier League opener against Chelsea in August last year, while Bruno Fernandes and Odion Ighalo were confirmed as.
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