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.
Paul Merson pinpoints Bruno Fernandes biggest problem amid poor Manchester United form
manchestereveningnews.co.ukFormer Arsenal and England midfielder Paul Merson believes Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes is bereft of confidence, suggesting it is the reason behind his recent slump in form.
Merson made the admission ahead of United's clash with Watford at Vicarage Road on Saturday afternoon whilst addressing several topics concerning the Reds' current struggles.
Fernandes, who joined United from Portuguese heavyweights Sporting Lisbon almost two years ago, has struggled for form and consistency of late, entering the clash with Watford on a run of seven Premier League games without a goal.
Considering the Portuguese ace fired home 28 goals in all competitions last season, his recent form, certainly in terms of getting his name on the
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