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 return to Premier League action this afternoon as they travel to Elland Road to face Leeds. United head into the clash on the back of a morale-boosting victory over Brighton on Tuesday.
Second-half strikes from Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes were enough to sink the Seagulls at Old Trafford as United got back to winning ways.
Their opponents may well be low on confidence after suffering a 3-0 defeat to Everton last time out. Despite securing three points in midweek, United supporters would make three changes to the side that beat Brighton in their last outing.
Here's the team you would pick to face Leeds. Goalkeeper - David de Gea Once again, no surprises here as De Gea retains his place in goal.
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