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 Victor Lindelof is not afraid of a little bit of competition at Manchester United following the arrival of Raphael Varane.
Varane was one of four summer signings for United - joining from Spanish giants Real Madrid - along with Tom Heaton, Jadon Sancho and Cristiano Ronaldo.
The Frenchman is seen as a direct threat to Lindelof’s starting position in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s starting XI for the 2021/2022 Premier League season.
Lindelof started the campaign well, not only playing 90 minutes in the season-opener against Leeds United but going on to grab assist Bruno Fernandes with a delightful ball over the top – Varane was
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