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 latest United transfer window updates, pre-season news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United will kick off their 2021/22 Premier League season at home to Leeds United this afternoon and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has named his first line-up of the campaign.
The United boss has opted for a back four of Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Luke Shaw, Harry Maguire and Victor Lindelof. Scott McTominay, Fred and Bruno Fernandes start in midfield, whilst Paul Pogba, Dan James and Mason Greenwood make up the front three.
There's room for Jadon Sancho, Nemanja Matic and Donny van de Beek on the bench. It's a selection evidently unpopular with plenty of United supporters as they took to Twitter in their numbers to
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