Fernando in 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Fernando Lucas Martins | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1992-03-03) 3 March 1992 (age 32) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Erechim, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Al-Jazira | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2001–2009 | Grêmio | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2009–2013 | Grêmio | 69 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2013–2015 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 27 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Sampdoria | 35 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
2016–2019 | Spartak Moscow | 78 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
2019–2021 | Beijing Sinobo Guoan | 18 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | Antalyaspor | 47 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | Al-Jazira | 24 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
2009 | Brazil U17 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2011 | Brazil U20 | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Brazil | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:36, 22 June 2013 (UTC) |
Fernando Lucas Martins (born 3 March 1992), more commonly known as Fernando, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Al-Jazira as defensive midfielder.
Club career
Shakhtar Donetsk
On 13 June 2013, Fernando signed a five-year contract with Shakhtar Donetsk. The transfer fee was reported to be €11 million.
Sampdoria
On 6 July 2015, Fernando was signed by Serie A club U.C. Sampdoria for €8 million. He made 33 league appearances, scoring four goals, for the club.
Spartak Moscow
On 19 July 2016, Sampdoria confirmed that Fernando had been sold to Russian club Spartak Moscow for around €12 million.
Beijing Sinobo Guoan
On 30 July 2019, Spartak Moscow confirmed that Fernando left for Chinese Super League side Beijing Guoan. Beijing announced that he joined the team on loan a day later to help provide cover for sidelined Jonathan Viera.
Antalyaspor
On 17 January 2022, Fernando signed with Turkish club Antalyaspor.
Al Jazira
On 5 August 2023, Fernando signed with Emirati club Al-Jazira.
International career
In 2012, Fernando was called up by Brazil for matches against Iraq on 12 October and Japan on 16 October.
Fernando was part of the 23 players called by coach Luiz Felipe Scolari to play in the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup on home soil.
Personal life
Fernando became known for the "Robson case", in which he asked his driver Robson Oliveira to take a methadone-based medicine for his father-in-law in Russia, in February 2019. However, the medicine is prohibited by Russian law, and the driver was arrested for international drug trafficking. Fernando never helped the driver. Facing a maximum of 12 years, Oliveira was sentenced to three years in prison in December 2020, followed by deportation.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 31 December 2020
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Grêmio | 2009 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
2010 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
2011 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
2012 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 57 | 5 | ||
2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 2 | ||
Total | 69 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 128 | 8 | ||
Shakhtar Donetsk | 2013–14 | Ukrainian Premier League | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | – | 22 | 2 | |
2014–15 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
Total | 27 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 3 | ||
Sampdoria | 2015–16 | Serie A | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 38 | 4 | |
Spartak Moscow | 2016–17 | Russian Premier League | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 30 | 3 | |
2017–18 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 6 | ||
2018–19 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | 27 | 3 | |||
2019-20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||||
Total | 78 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 12 | ||
Beijing Guoan (loan) | 2019 | Chinese Super League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | – | 7 | 0 | ||
Beijing Guoan | 2020 | Chinese Super League | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | – | 19 | 4 | |
Career total | 227 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 54 | 3 | 42 | 5 | 327 | 31 |
- Six appearances in the Campeonato Gaúcho
- Seven appearances in the Campeonato Gaúcho
- 19 appearances in the Campeonato Gaúcho
- Eight appearances in the Campeonato Gaúcho
- One appearance in the Ukrainian Super Cup
- One appearance in the Russian Super Cup
International
- As of match played 10 September 2013
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Brazil | 2012 | 1 | 0 |
2013 | 7 | 0 | |
Total | 8 | 0 |
Honours
Grêmio
Shakhtar Donetsk
Spartak Moscow
Brazil U17
Brazil U20
Brazil
References
- "Fernando - Profile". Confederations Cup Brazil 2013. FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- "Fernando joins Sampdoria". F.C. Shakhtar Donetsk. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- "#BemvindoFernando: Il centrocampista brasiliano è un giocatore della Sampdoria". 6 July 2015.
- "Official: Sampdoria sell Fernando | Football Italia". Archived from the original on 16 August 2016.
- "Спасибо, брат! Фернандо уезжает в Пекин" [Thank you, brother! Fernando moves to Beijing] (in Russian). FC Spartak Moscow. 30 July 2019.
- "Fernando Joins Beijing FC". Beijing Sinobo Guoan F.C. 31 July 2019.
- "Brazilian midfielder Fernando to join Beijing Guoan". Xinhua Net. 30 July 2019. Archived from the original on 31 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- "Antalyaspor'a yeni orta saha" (in Turkish). Ntvspor. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- "الجزيرة يضم البرازيلي فرناندو" (in Arabic). almashhadalaraby. 5 August 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- "Mano Menezes aposta em base paulista e Fabuloso para o Superclássico" (in Portuguese). Gazetaesportiva.net. 11 September 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- "Felipão convocou os 23 jogadores para a Copa das Confederações" [Scolari called on 23 players for the FIFA Confederations Cup] (in Portuguese). CBF. 14 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 June 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- "Fernando admite que remédio levado para Rússia era para seu sogro: veja entrevista na íntegra" [Fernando admits that remedy taken to Russia was for his father-in-law: see interview in full] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- "Justiça russa condena Robson a 3 anos de prisão" [Russian court sentences Robson to 3 years in prison] (in Portuguese). Terra. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ "Fernando". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- "Fernando". NFT. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
External links
Al Jazira Club – current squad | |
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Brazil squad – 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup winners (4th title) | ||
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- 1992 births
- Living people
- People from Erechim
- Footballers from Rio Grande do Sul
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Brazil men's international footballers
- Brazil men's under-20 international footballers
- Brazil men's youth international footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Grêmio FBPA players
- FC Shakhtar Donetsk players
- UC Sampdoria players
- FC Spartak Moscow players
- Beijing Guoan F.C. players
- Antalyaspor footballers
- Al Jazira Club players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Serie A players
- Russian Premier League players
- Chinese Super League players
- Süper Lig players
- UAE Pro League players
- 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup players
- FIFA Confederations Cup–winning players
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in China
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
- Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
- Expatriate men's footballers in China
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen