Fernando (Brazilian footballer, born 1992)

Fernando

Fernando in 2013
Personal information
Full name Fernando Lucas Martins
Date of birth (1992-03-03) March 3, 1992
Place of birth Erechim, Brazil
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Playing position Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
Spartak Moscow
Number 11
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– Spartak Moscow 32 (4)
National team
2009 Brazil U17 3 (0)
2011 Brazil U20 15 (0)
2012–2013 Brazil 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 August 2017.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:36, 22 June 2013 (UTC)

Fernando Lucas Martins (born March 3, 1992), more commonly known as Fernando, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as defensive midfielder for Spartak Moscow.

Club career

Youth

Born in Erechim, Fernando rose from the Youth Department after being a national champion U-20, 2009 by Guild. He was named as one of the leading players of the Guild conquest crowned double winner in the category. Early development was evident in competition based club gaucho, highlighting the strong intensity, powerful and accurate shot, and good output match. He specializes in kicks.

Grêmio

On January 24, 2010 made his professional debut in the Campeonato Gaúcho Gremio in 2010, entering the second half in place of Tully. The match was against Veranópolis Sports Club and finished 1–1 at the Olympic Stadium in Porto Alegre, with the goal scored by striker Jonas gremista.

Shakhtar Donetsk

On 13 June 2013, Fernando signed a five-year contract with Shakhtar Donetsk. The transfer fee was reported to be 11 million Euro.

Sampdoria

On 6 July 2015 Fernando was signed by Italian Serie A club U.C. Sampdoria for €8 million.[2][3] 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.[4]

International career

Fernando was called up by Brazil for matches against Iraq on October 12 and Japan on October 16.[5]

Career statistics

As of 2 July 2015.
Club Season State League Brazilian Série A Copa do Brasil Copa Libertadores Copa Sudamericana Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Grêmio 2010 6113020----211
2011 70221--40--331
2012 164321102--60647
2013 9110--91--192
Total at Gremio 3866821221316013711
Club Season League Cup Europe Supercup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Shakhtar 2013–14 1413151----222
2014–15 131407010--251
Total at Shakhtar 272711211000473

Honours

Club

Grêmio
Shakhtar Donetsk
Spartak Moscow

International

Brazil U17
Brazil U20
Brazil

References

  1. "Fernando - Profile". Confederations Cup Brazil 2013. FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  2. "Fernando joins Sampdoria". F.C. Shakhtar Donetsk. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  3. http://www.football-italia.net/87569/official-sampdoria-sell-fernando
  4. "Mano Menezes aposta em base paulista e Fabuloso para o Superclássico". Gazetaesportiva.net. Retrieved 2012-09-11.
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