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Fernando Medeiros

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Fernando Medeiros
Fernando Medeiros in 2017
Personal information
Full name Fernando Medeiros da Silva
Date of birth (1996-02-10) 10 February 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Santos, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sumgayit
Number 11
Youth career
2006–2015 Santos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Santos 4 (1)
2017Botafogo-SP (loan) 6 (1)
2017Vila Nova (loan) 10 (1)
2019 Bahia 2 (0)
2019 Rayo Majadahonda 2 (0)
2019–2021 Portimonense 23 (0)
2021 Ituano 11 (1)
2021 Confiança 2 (0)
2021–2022 Audax Rio 12 (2)
2022 Betim Futebol 17 (1)
2022–2024 Egnatia 73 (11)
2024– Sumgayit 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 June 2024

Fernando Medeiros da Silva (born 10 February 1996), known as Fernando Medeiros, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Azerbaijan Premier League club Sumgayit FK.

Club career

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Santos

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Medeiros (in white) playing for Santos in 2016

Born in Santos, São Paulo, Medeiros joined Santos' youth setup in 2006, aged ten.[1] After progressing through the club's youth setup, he was promoted to the main squad on 29 September 2015 by manager Dorival Júnior.[2]

Medeiros made his first team – and Série A – debut on 6 December 2015, coming on as a second-half substitute for fellow youth graduate Alison in a 5–1 home routing of Atlético Paranaense.[3] He scored his first senior goal the following 11 May, netting the last in a 3–0 Copa do Brasil away win against Galvez.[4]

On 19 January 2017, after again appearing rarely, Medeiros was loaned to Botafogo-SP until the end of the 2017 Campeonato Paulista.[5] On 22 May, he moved to Série B side Vila Nova also in a temporary deal, until the end of the year.[6]

Upon returning from loan, Medeiros only featured for Santos' B-team.

Bahia

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On 24 January 2019, Medeiros signed for Bahia after his contract with Peixe expired.[7] He left the club at the end of May 2019, where his contract expired.[8]

Portimonense

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On 24 September 2019, he signed a 4-year contract with the Portuguese Primeira Liga club Portimonense.[9]

Egnatia

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He signed for Albanian club Egnatia on 18 July 2022.[10]

Personal life

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Fernando's twin brother, Flávio, is also a footballer and a midfielder. He also played for Santos as a youth.[11]

Career statistics

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As of 1 November 2020[12]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Santos 2015 Série A 1 0 0 0 1 0
2016 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 1
2018 0 0 6[a] 0 6 0
Total 2 0 2 1 6 0 10 1
Botafogo-SP (loan) 2017 Série C 0 0 6 1 0 0 6 1
Vila Nova (loan) 2017 Série B 10 1 10 1
Bahia 2019 Série A 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Portimonense 2019–20 Primeira Liga 13 0 0 0 1[b] 0 14 0
2020–21 7 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
Total 20 0 1 0 1 0 22 0
Ituano 2021 Série C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 32 1 8 1 3 1 7 0 50 3
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Taça da Liga

Honours

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Santos
Bahia
Egnatia

References

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  1. ^ "Recém-promovido ao elenco principal, Fernando Medeiros comemora nove anos de Santos" [Recently promoted to the main squad, Fernando Medeiros celebrates nine years of Santos] (in Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 6 October 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Dorival Júnior promove Fernando Medeiros ao profissional do Santos" [Dorival Júnior promotes Fernando Medeiros to Santos' first team] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Show dos meninos! Santos se despede com goleada por 5 a 1 sobre o Atlético-PR" [Show from the boys! Santos bids farewell with a routing by 5–1 over Atlético-PR] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 6 December 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  4. ^ "No Acre, Santos bate Galvez e elimina jogo de volta na Copa do Brasil" [In Acre, Santos defeat Galvez and eliminate second leg in the Copa do Brasil] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Santos FC empresta Fernando Medeiros ao Botafogo até término do Paulistão 2017" [Santos FC loan Fernando Medeiros to Botafogo until the end of the 2017 Paulistão] (in Portuguese). Santos FC. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  6. ^ "Vila Nova confirma contratação do volante Fernando Medeiros, do Santos" [Vila Nova confirm signing of defensive midfielder Fernando Medeiros, from Santos] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  7. ^ "Mais opções" [More options] (in Brazilian Portuguese). EC Bahia. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  8. ^ Com vínculo perto do fim, Fernando Medeiros não fica no Bahia; Xandão renova, globoesporte.globo.com, 31 May 2019
  9. ^ "MATHEUS GUEDES E FERNANDO MEDEIROS APRESENTADOS ESTA TERÇA FEIRA" (Press release) (in Portuguese). Portimonense. 24 September 2019.
  10. ^ "Gêmeos, Fernando e Flávio Medeiros esperam reencontro pela Copinha" [Twins, Fernando and Flávio Medeiros hope for a reencounter in Copinha] (in Albanian). Panorama Sport. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Egnatia godet në merkato, firmos lojtari që ka luajtur me Santosin" [Egnatia hits in the market, a player who played with Santos signs] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  12. ^ Fernando Medeiros at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
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