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.
'Stunning!' - Manchester United fans go crazy after Bruno Fernandes goal vs Tottenham
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBruno Fernandes ended his long wait for an Old Trafford goal in stunning fashion, netting Manchester United's second in their Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday evening.
Leading 1-0 through Fred's deflected effort just a few minutes into the second half, United doubled their lead in stunning fashion courtesy of Fernandes' second goal of the campaign.
Just seconds after referee Simon Hooper had waved play on for an offside against Harry Kane at the other end, Fernandes bent home a sumptuous effort from just inside the penalty area.
Fred's attempted effort bounced off of Eric Dier and landed kindly at the feet of Fernandes, who opened his body up and bent home a lovely right-footed effort first time.
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