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.
Get the United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United fans can't help but salivate over the form of Paul Pogba this season as he made it SEVEN assists in four games in the Premier League this season with two more against Newcastle.
The Reds were comfortable victors at Old Trafford on Saturday afternoon, winning 4-1 thanks to a debut brace from Cristiano Ronaldo and goals from Bruno Fernandes and Jesse Lingard to round out the win.
But while Ronaldo's second debut will surely grab the headlines, Manchester United fans were quick to praise their World Cup winning French midfielder too and remind everyone just how good he has been this season.
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