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 Rio Ferdinand admits fellow pundit Graeme Souness should have lauded Paul Pogba and his opening day heroics, even though he shares the same question marks over his consistency.
As the curtains were raised on another Premier League campaign, the World Cup winner was one of many stand-out performers against bitter rivals Leeds United.
Amid further speculation over his future, Pogba laid on four assists for Manchester United as Portuguese sensation Bruno Fernandes also helped himself to a hat-trick in front of returning supporters.
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