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.
Tim Sherwood's damning verdict on Manchester United under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
manchestereveningnews.co.ukFormer manager and Sky Sports pundit Tim Sherwood has lambasted Manchester United as well as Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes for their actions during the 5-0 defeat to Liverpool last weekend.
There was two flashpoints including the two Portuguese internationals on midfielder Curtis Jones either side of half-time with the 36-year-old adjudged to have fouled the Liverpudlian before kicking the ball into the opposing player which sparked a commotion between the two clubs.
Ronaldo was ultimately booked for that then after the break as the England U21 international raced down the line, Fernandes lunged catching the player and was also noted in the book.
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