Fernando Medeiros
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fernando Medeiros da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 10 February 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Santos, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Santos | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2015 | Santos | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015– | Santos | 2 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2012–2013 | Brazil U17 | ||
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 July 2016. | |||
Fernando Medeiros da Silva (born 10 February 1996), known as Fernando Medeiros, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Santos FC as a defensive midfielder.
Club career
Santos
Born in Santos, São Paulo, Fernando 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]
Fernando 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]
Personal life
Fernando Medeiros' twin brother, Flávio, is also a footballer and a midfielder. He too was groomed at Santos.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 25 July 2016[6]
| 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 | |||
| Total | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | |||||
| Career total | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | |||||
Honours
- Santos
References
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Gêmeos, Fernando e Flávio Medeiros esperam reencontro pela Copinha" [Twins, Fernando and Flávio Medeiros hope for a reencounter in Copinha] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ↑ Fernando Medeiros profile at Soccerway
External links
- Santos official profile (Portuguese)
- Fernando Medeiros at thefinalball.com
- Fernando Medeiros profile at Soccerway