Mário Figueira Fernandes

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Mário Fernandes
Personal information

Full name	Mário Figueira Fernandes
Date of birth	(1990-09-19) 19 September 1990
Place of birth	São Caetano do Sul, Brazil
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 ¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	CSKA Moscow
Number	2
Youth career
2006–2009	São Caetano
2009	Grêmio
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2009–2012	Grêmio	54	(1)
2012–	CSKA Moscow	29	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 November 2013. † Appearances (Goals).

Mário Figueira Fernandes (born 19 September 1990 in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo), is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for PFC CSKA Moscow.^[1]

Mainly a central defender, he can also operate as a right defender.

Career

Mário is under contract with Grêmio until March 2014. He transferred to Grêmio from São Caetano in March 2009. He made his full debut on the 28 June 2009, against Sport. Since then, he has become first-choice right back. Bayern Munich, Manchester United, Juventus, Internazionale, Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, F.C.Porto, CSKA Moscow, AFC Ajax and A.S. Roma have all been linked with him and he has been dubbed "the new Lúcio". On the 25th April 2012, the Gremio president announced that a 15 million euro deal had been agreed with CSKA Moscow and Fernandes was set to join them pending a medical examination.

Controversy

A few days after signing with Grêmio, Brazilian police were called in to search for him after he disappeared. He was found a few days later in São Paulo state, after having withdrawn cash in Londrina, Porto Alegre and Florianópolis.

In 2011 was called to the Brazil squad for the game Superclásico de las Américas and said no, saying he was having "personal problems".

Attributes

He is a tall central defender with good aerial skills and the ability to launch an attack with a long ball. He has mainly been used out of position as a right back for Grêmio.

Career statistics

Club

As of 10 December 2013 (2013-12-10)

Club	Season	League		Cup¹		League Cup		Continental²		Other³		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
CSKA Moscow	2012–13	28	0	3	0	-		2	0	-		33	0
	2013–14	1	0	0	0	-		0	0	0	0	1	0
	Total	29	0	3	0	-		2	0	0	0	34	0
Career total		29	0	3	0	-		2	0	0	0	34	0

¹Includes Russian Cup.

²Includes UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.

³Includes Russian Super Cup.

Honours

Clubs

Grêmio

Campeonato Gaúcho: 2010

CSKA Moscow

Russian Premier League: 2012–13
Russian Cup: 2012–13
Russian Super Cup: 2013

Individual

In the list of 33 best football players of the championship of Russia : 2012/13
Silver Ball: 2011
2010 Campeonato Gaúcho: Team of the Championship

References

↑ "Фернандес стал армейцем" (in Russian). PFC CSKA Moscow. 4 May 2012.

External links

v t e 2011 Bola de Prata

GK: Fernando Prass DF: Mário Fernandes DF: Dedé DF: Paulo André DF: Juninho MF: Marcos Assunção MF: Paulinho MF: Montillo MF: Ronaldinho FW: Neymar FW: Fred

v t e PFC CSKA Moscow – current squad

1 Chepchugov 2 Fernandes 3 Wernbloom 4 Ignashevich 5 Vasin 6 A. Berezutski 8 Zuber 10 Dzagoev 14 Nababkin 15 Yefremov 18 Musa 19 Cauņa 20 Elm 21 Tošić 23 Milanov 24 V. Berezutski 25 Rahimić 31 Vitinho 35 Akinfeev 39 Karavayev 42 Schennikov 71 Bazelyuk 88 Doumbia Manager: Slutsky

Persondata
Name	Mario Fernandes
Alternative names
Short description	Brazilian footballer
Date of birth	19 September 1990
Place of birth	São Caetano do Sul, Brazil
Date of death
Place of death

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