Bruno Fernandes Sends Emotional Message After Portugal World Cup Exit

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Bruno Fernandes Sends Emotional Message After Portugal World Cup Exit

Fernandes wrote that he felt “sad, frustrated, and disillusioned” after Portugal’s World Cup run ended. The midfielder said the squad raised his expectations through its quality and an incredible group built over the years. He thanked players, the technical team and staff for daily help during the tournament, then sent Portuguese fans “a huge thank you” for their support.

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