Berna (footballer)
{{short description|Portuguese footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Portuguese name|Silva|Conceição}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Berna
| image =
| image_size =
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| fullname = Bernardo Silva Conceição
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2003|9|15}}
| birth_place = Porto, Portugal
| height = 1.69m
| position = Attacking midfielder
| currentclub = Felgueiras
| clubnumber = 26
| youthyears1 = 2011–2013
| youthclubs1 = FC Foz
| youthyears2 = 2013–2015
| youthclubs2 = Porto
| youthyears3 = 2015–2022
| youthclubs3 = Boavista
| years1 = 2022–2024
| clubs1 = Boavista
| caps1 = 19
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2024–
| clubs2 = Felgueiras
| caps2 = 14
| goals2 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2024– | nationalteam1 = Angola | nationalcaps1 = 4 | nationalgoals1 = 0
| pcupdate = 8 February 2025
| ntupdate = 8 February 2025
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport|Men's football}}
{{MedalCountry|{{fb|ANG}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|COSAFA Cup}}
{{Medal|W|2024 South Africa|}}
}}
Bernardo Silva Conceição (born 15 September 2003), better known as just Berna, is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Liga Portugal 2 club Felgueiras. Born in Portugal, he plays for the Angola national team.
Professional career
Berna is a youth product of FC Foz, Porto and Boavista. On 8 May 2020, he signed his first senior contract with Boavista.{{Cite web|url=https://cnnportugal.iol.pt/juvenis/08-05-2020/boavista-segura-bernardo-silva-ate-2022|title=Boavista segura Bernardo Silva até 2022|website=CNN Portugal}} On 25 May 2022, he extended his professional contract with Boavista for 2 more seasons.{{Cite web|url=https://globalnews.pt/desporto/berna-renova-contrato-com-o-boavista-por-duas-epocas/|title=Berna renova contrato com o Boavista por duas épocas | Global News Portugal|date=May 25, 2022}} He made his senior and professional debut with Boavista as a substitute in a 3–2 Taça da Liga win over Belenenses on 18 November 2022.{{Cite web|url=https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/jogo/belenenses/boavista/13800298|title=Belenenses X Boavista|website=Maisfutebol}} He joined the senior Boavista team for the preseason in the summer of 2023, and was promoted to their senior team in advance of the 2023–24 season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-betclic/boavista/detalhe/berna-o-jovem-talisma-de-petit-que-aprende-depressa-o-xadrez|title=Berna: o jovem talismã de Petit que aprende depressa... o xadrez|website=www.record.pt}}
Personal life
Born in Portugal, Berna is of Portuguese and Angolan descent.{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/romaborge/posts/bernardo-silva-jovem-luso-angolano-no-treino-do-boavista-de-portugal-com-o-angel/1401359060250952/|title=Bernardo Silva jovem luso-angolano no treino do Boavista de Portugal, com o Angel Gomes|website=facebook.com}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Soccerway|bernardo-silva-conceicao/758060}}
- {{BDFutbol|46062}}
{{F.C. Felgueiras (2006) squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Berna}}
Category:Footballers from Porto
Category:Portuguese men's footballers
Category:Angolan men's footballers
Category:Angola men's international footballers
Category:Portuguese sportspeople of Angolan descent
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Boavista F.C. players
Category:F.C. Felgueiras (2006) players
Category:Primeira Liga players