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.
Marco Silva makes Aleksandar Mitrovic prediction ahead of Manchester United clash following heated FA Cup tie
manchestereveningnews.co.ukFulham manager Marco Silva doesn't believe Aleksandar Mitrovic will be any more motivated to face Manchester United on Sunday because of the red card he received when the sides last met.
United knocked Fulham out of the FA Cup at the quarter-final stage when they met in March. United won 3-1 thanks to a brace from Bruno Fernandes and a goal from Marcel Sabitzer.
There was a huge moment in the encounter after Fulham had gone ahead thanks to Mitrovic's goal. Willian handled Jadon Sancho's goalbound shot on the line and, after consulting VAR, referee Chris Kavanagh sent the Brazilian off. READ MORE: Rashford has already told Ten Hag his best United position for FA Cup final Mitrovic reacted angrily to that decision and appeared to push the referee.
Kavanagh immediately showed the Serbia international a straight red card and he too was dismissed as the Cottagers were reduced to nine men.
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