Fernando Andrade

{{short description|Brazilian footballer (born 1993)}}

{{Portuguese name|Andrade|dos Santos}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Fernando Andrade

| image =

| full_name = Fernando Andrade dos Santos

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|1|8|df=yes}}

| birth_place = São Caetano do Sul, Brazil

| height = 1.82 m

| position = Winger, forward

| currentclub = Amedspor

| clubnumber = 99

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2012

| youthclubs1 = São Caetano

| years1 = 2012–2013

| clubs1 = São Caetano

| caps1 = 1

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2012

| clubs2 = → Vissel Kobe (loan)

| caps2 = 4

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2013

| clubs3 = Grêmio Anápolis

| caps3 = 6

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2014

| clubs4 = Guarani

| caps4 = 12

| goals4 = 2

| years5 = 2015

| clubs5 = Rio Branco

| caps5 = 18

| goals5 = 3

| years6 = 2015–2016

| clubs6 = Oriental

| caps6 = 36

| goals6 = 10

| years7 = 2016–2017

| clubs7 = Penafiel

| caps7 = 37

| goals7 = 7

| years8 = 2017–2019

| clubs8 = Santa Clara

| caps8 = 49

| goals8 = 15

| years9 = 2019–2023

| clubs9 = Porto

| caps9 = 13

| goals9 = 1

| years10 = 2019–2020

| clubs10 = → Sivasspor (loan)

| caps10 = 27

| goals10 = 6

| years11 = 2020–2021

| clubs11 = → Çaykur Rizespor (loan)

| caps11 = 29

| goals11 = 2

| years12 = 2021

| clubs12 = → Al Fayha (loan)

| caps12 = 1

| goals12 = 0

| years13 = 2022

| clubs13 = Porto B

| caps13 = 2

| goals13 = 0

| years14 = 2023–2024

| clubs14 = Casa Pia

| caps14 = 20

| goals14 = 2

| years15 = 2024–2025

| clubs15 = Sakaryaspor

| caps15 = 20

| goals15 = 5

| years16 = 2025–

| clubs16 = Amedspor

| caps16 = 4

| goals16 = 0

| club-update = 7 March 2025

}}

Fernando Andrade dos Santos, sometimes known as just Fernando (born 8 January 1993) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Turkish club Amedspor.

Career

= Early career =

Andrade made his professional debut for São Caetano on 24 March 2012, in the Campeonato Paulista, coming off the bench at half-time to replace Isael in a 1–0 home defeat to Catanduvense.{{Cite web |date=24 March 2012 |title=São Caetano perde para Catanduvense e segue mal |trans-title=São Caetano loses to Catanduvense and keeps going badly |url=https://www.lance.com.br/todos-esportes/sao-caetano-perde-catanduvense-segue-mal.html |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=Lance! |language=pt-br}}

In August 2012, São Caetano sent Andrade on loan to J1 League club Vissel Kobe, where he struggled for game time.{{Cite web |date=4 January 2019 |title=Porto contrata atacante Fernando Andrade, ex-Guarani e São Caetano |trans-title=Porto signs forward Fernando Andrade, ex-Guarani and São Caetano |url=https://ge.globo.com/futebol/futebol-internacional/futebol-portugues/noticia/porto-anuncia-contratacao-do-atacante-fernando-andrade-ex-guarani-e-sao-caetano.ghtml |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=Globo Esporte |language=pt-br}}

After returning from loan, Andrade played in Brazil's state championships for Grêmio Anápolis, Guarani and Rio Branco.

= Move to Portugal =

On 8 July 2015, Andrade moved to Portugal, signing a two-year contract with LigaPro side Oriental de Lisboa.{{Cite web |date=8 July 2015 |title=Fernando, Rafael Marques e Rafael Veloso reforçam Oriental |trans-title=Fernando, Rafael Marques and Rafael Veloso reinforce Oriental |url=https://www.facebook.com/ClubeOrientaldeLisboaOficial/posts/pfbid0saReuJxWrhGYB9J12YkE9C8m18JNAoLByKyCPSzos23dT75gh8tQpt31Vbpv15cTl?locale=pt_PT |access-date=25 November 2023 |publisher=Clube Oriental de Lisboa |language=pt-pt}}

On 6 July 2016, following Oriental's relegation to the Campeonato de Portugal, Andrade stayed in the Portuguese second division, signing a one-year contract with Penafiel.{{Cite web |date=6 July 2016 |title=Bem-vindo Fernando! |trans-title=Welcome Fernando! |url=https://pt-pt.facebook.com/fcpenafiel.pt/photos/a.477424298953531/1331999550162664/ |access-date=25 November 2023 |publisher=FC Penafiel |language=pt-pt}}

On 22 June 2017, Andrade signed a two-year contract with fellow Liga Pro club Santa Clara.{{Cite web |date=22 June 2017 |title=Fernando assina por duas épocas |trans-title=Fernando signs for two seasons |url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/2--liga/santa-clara/detalhe/fernando-assina-por-duas-epocas |access-date=25 November 2023 |publisher=Record |language=pt-PT}} In his debut season, he scored 11 goals in 36 league appearances, helping the Azores-based side finish second, achieving promotion to the Primeira Liga.{{Cite web |date=7 May 2018 |title=Inédito. Duas equipas insulares sobem na mesma época |trans-title=Unprecedented. Two islander clubs promoted in the same season |url=https://www.dn.pt/desporto/inedito-duas-equipas-insulares-sobem-na-mesma-epoca-9314699.html |access-date=25 November 2023 |publisher=Diário de Notícias |language=pt-PT}} The following season, Andrade started the campaign with 4 goals in 15 appearances in all competitions.{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=Fernando Andrade assina contrato com o FC Porto por quatro épocas e meia |trans-title=Fernando Andrade signs contract with FC Porto for four and a half seasons |url=https://observador.pt/2019/01/04/fernando-andrade-assina-contrato-com-o-fc-porto-por-quatro-epocas-e-meia/ |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=Observador |language=pt-PT}}

= Porto =

On 4 January 2019, Andrade joined Portuguese giants FC Porto, signing a contract until the summer of 2023,{{cite web |date=4 January 2019 |title=Fernando Andrade assinou contrato com o FC Porto até 30 de junho de 2023 |trans-title=Fernando Andrade signed contract with FC Porto until 30 June 2023 |url=https://www.fcporto.pt/pt/noticias/20190104-pt-vou-fazer-tudo-para-ser-feliz-aqui |access-date=13 February 2019 |publisher=FC Porto}} for a reported fee of €1.5 million.{{Cite web |last= |date=28 December 2018 |title=Fernando Andrade já é reforço do FC Porto |trans-title=Fernando Andrade is already a FC Porto reinforcement |url=https://desporto.sapo.pt/futebol/primeira-liga/artigos/fernando-andrade-ja-e-reforco-do-fc-porto |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=SAPO Desporto |language=pt-pt}} Three days later, he made his debut for the club, replacing Moussa Marega in the final minutes of a 3–1 victory over Nacional at the Estádio do Dragão.{{Cite web |last=Castro |first=Ricardo Jorge |date=7 January 2019 |title=FC Porto-Nacional, 3-1 (crónica) |trans-title=FC Porto-Nacional, 3-1 (chronicle) |url=https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/liga/07-01-2019/fc-porto-nacional-3-1-cronica |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=Maisfutebol |language=pt-pt}} On 22 January, in the semi-finals of the Taça da Liga, Andrade scored Porto's third goal in a 3–1 victory over rivals Benfica.{{Cite web |last=Matos |first=Alexandre |last2=Brandão |first2=João Filipe |date=23 January 2019 |title=FC Porto bate Benfica e está na final da Taça da Liga |trans-title=FC Porto beats Benfica and is in the Taça da Liga final |url=https://www.jpn.up.pt/2019/01/23/fc-porto-bate-benfica-e-esta-na-final-da-taca-da-liga/ |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=JPN |language=pt-PT}} Four days later, in the tournament's final against rivals Sporting CP, he scored the opener in the 79th minute; however, Sporting went on to tie the match in stoppage time and beat the Dragons in a penalty shootout.{{Cite web |date=26 January 2019 |title=Sporting bate Porto nos pênaltis e conquista Taça da Liga portuguesa |trans-title=Sporting beats Porto through penalties and conquers Portuguese League Cup |url=https://www.espn.com.br/futebol/artigo/_/id/5213173/porto-perde-nos-penaltis-para-sporting-na-final-da-taca-da-liga-de-portugal |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=ESPN |language=pt-br}} On 25 May 2019, in the final of the Taça de Portugal, also against Sporting CP, Andrade replaced Alex Telles during extra-time; when the game went to penalties after a 2–2 draw, he missed his penalty kick, leading to Porto's defeat.{{Cite web |date=25 May 2019 |title=Sporting derrota FC Porto nos penáltis e VENCE TAÇA DE PORTUGAL |trans-title=Sporting defeats FC Porto through penalties and WINS THE TAÇA DE PORTUGAL |url=https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/taca-portugal/25-05-2019/sporting-derrota-fc-porto-nos-penaltis-e-vence-taca-de-portugal |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=Maisfutebol |language=pt-pt}}

== Loans ==

On 9 August 2019, Porto sent Andrade on a season-long loan to Süper Lig club Sivasspor,{{Cite web |date=9 August 2019 |title=OFICIAL: FC Porto empresta Fernando Andrade ao Sivasspor |trans-title=OFFICIAL: FC Porto loans Fernando Andrade to Sivasspor |url=https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/internacional/transferencias/oficial-fc-porto-empresta-fernando-andrade-ao-sivasspor |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=Maisfutebol |language=pt-pt}} where he scored 7 goals and provided 2 assists in 29 appearances in all competitions.{{Cite web |last=Vieira |first=Pedro |date=16 September 2020 |title=Fernando Andrade tem propostas da Árabia |trans-title=Fernando Andrade has proposals from Arabia |url=https://mercadodofutebol.com/porto/fernando-andrade-tem-propostas-da-arabia/ |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=Mercado do Futebol |language=pt}}

On 2 October 2020, Andrade was sent on another season-long loan to Turkey, this time to Çaykur Rizespor, also competing in the Süper Lig,{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2 October 2020 |title=Fernando Andrade emprestado pelo FC Porto aos turcos do Rizespor |trans-title=Fernando Andrade loaned by FC Porto to Turkish Rizespor |url=https://observador.pt/2020/10/02/fernando-andrade-emprestado-pelo-fc-porto-aos-turcos-do-rizespor/ |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=Observador |language=pt-PT}} where he scored 2 goals in 30 appearances in all competitions.{{Cite web |date=26 July 2021 |title=Fernando Andrade, do Porto, tem proposta do futebol árabe |trans-title=Porto's Fernando Andrade has proposals from Arabic football |url=https://onefootball.com/pt-br/noticias/fernando-andrade-do-porto-tem-proposta-do-futebol-arabe-33444952 |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=OneFootball |language=pt-br}}

On 7 August 2021, Porto sent Andrade on a season-long loan to Saudi Pro League side Al Fayha,{{Cite web |last= |date=7 August 2021 |title=Fernando Andrade apresentado na Arábia Saudita |trans-title=Fernando Andrade announced in Saudi Arabia |url=https://rr.sapo.pt/bola-branca/noticia/futebol-internacional/2021/08/07/fernando-andrade-apresentado-na-arabia-saudita/248891/ |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=Rádio Renascença |language=pt-pt}} with the Saudi club paying a €250.000 loan fee and keeping a €1 million option-to-buy.{{Cite web |date=4 August 2021 |title=Fernando Andrade no Al-Fayha com opção de compra de 1M€ |trans-title=Fernando Andrade at Al-Fayha with 1M€ buy-option |url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-betclic/fc-porto/detalhe/fernando-andrade-no-al-fayha-com-opcao-de-compra-de-1m |access-date=25 November 2023 |website= |publisher=Record |language=pt-PT}} However, four days later, in his debut, he suffered a serious knee injury. Andrade chose to underwent surgery and spend his recovery time at Porto.{{Cite web |date=10 January 2022 |title=Al-Fayha tem palavra decisiva sobre Fernando Andrade |trans-title=Al-Fayha has final say about Fernando Andrade |url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-betclic/fc-porto/detalhe/al-fayha-tem-palavra-decisiva-sobre-fernando-andrade |access-date=25 November 2023 |website= |publisher=Record |language=pt-PT}}

== Return to Porto ==

On 31 January 2022, still recovering from his knee injury, Andrade's loan to Al Fayha was cancelled and Porto registered him in their league squad.{{Cite web |last= |date=31 January 2022 |title=Fernando Andrade regressa ao FC Porto |trans-title=Fernando Andrade returns to FC Porto |url=https://rr.sapo.pt/bola-branca/noticia/porto/2022/01/31/fernando-andrade-regressa-ao-fc-porto/270657/ |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=Rádio Renascença |language=pt-pt}}

On 20 March, after seven months on the sidelines, Andrade started for Porto's B team in a 2–2 draw in the Liga Portugal 2 at home to Estrela da Amadora.{{Cite web |date=21 March 2022 |title=O "orgulho gigante" de Fernando Andrade no regresso à competição |trans-title=Fernando Andrade "enormous pride" in his return to competition |url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-betclic/fc-porto/detalhe/o-orgulho-gigante-de-fernando-andrade-no-regresso-a-competicao |access-date=25 November 2023 |website= |publisher=Record |language=pt-PT}}

On 14 May 2022, after FC Porto had already been crowned Primeira Liga champions the previous week, manager Sérgio Conceição gave Andrade a chance of playing in the league's final match, at home to Estoril, so he could receive a league medal; the Brazilian came on as a substitute in the 85th minute and scored just three minutes later, sealing a 2–0 Porto victory.{{Cite web |last= |date=14 May 2022 |title=FC Porto vence Estoril na consagração e fecha campeonato com recorde de pontos |trans-title=FC Porto beats Estoril at consecration and seals championship with points record |url=https://desporto.sapo.pt/futebol/primeira-liga/artigos/fc-porto-vence-estoril-na-consagracao-e-fecha-campeonato-com-recorde-absoluto-de-pontos |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=SAPO Desporto |language=pt-pt}}

During the 2022–23, Andrade didn't play a singe minute for either Porto or Porto B, only making the bench for the former once, being an unused substitute in a 1–0 home victory over Rio Ave.{{Cite web |last=Ribeiro |first=Diogo |date=14 May 2023 |title=Fernando Andrade vai abandonar Porto a custo zero |trans-title=Fernando Andrade will leave Porto as a free agent |url=https://bolanarede.pt/especial-bola-na-rede/ultima-hora/fernando-andrade-vai-abandonar-porto-a-custo-zero/ |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=Bola na Rede |language=pt-PT}}

= Casa Pia =

On 1 July 2023, after his contract with Porto had expired, Andrade signed a two-year deal with Primeira Liga club Casa Pia.{{Cite web |date=1 July 2023 |title=Fernando Andrade ruma ao Casa Pia após terminar contrato com FC Porto |trans-title=Fernando Andrade heads to Casa Pia after ending contract with FC Porto |url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-betclic/casa-pia/detalhe/20230701-1530-fernando-andrade-ruma-ao-casa-pia-apos-terminar-contrato-com-fc-porto |access-date=25 November 2023 |website= |publisher=Record |language=pt-PT}}{{Cite web |date=30 June 2023 |title=Fernando Andrade despede-se do FC Porto para assinar pelo Casa Pia |trans-title=Fernando Andrade says goodbye to FC Porto to sign for Casa Pia |url=https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/fc-porto/fernando-andrade/fernando-andrade-despede-se-do-fc-porto-para-assinar-pelo-casa-pia |access-date=25 November 2023 |website=Maisfutebol |language=pt-pt}}

Career statistics

{{Updated|match played 10 November 2023|{{Soccerway|fernando-andrade-dos-santos/2346975}}}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"

|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

! rowspan="2" |Club

! rowspan="2" |Season

! colspan="3" |League

! colspan="2" |State league

! colspan="2" |National cup

! colspan="2" |League cup

! colspan="2" |Continental

! colspan="2" |Total

Division

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

!Apps

!Goals

São Caetano

|2012

|Série B

|0

|0

|1{{Efn|Appearance in Campeonato Paulista|name=CPAU}}

|0

| colspan="2" |—

| colspan="2" |—

| colspan="2" |—

|1

|0

Vissel Kobe (loan)

|2012

|J1 League

|4

|0

| colspan="2" |—

|0

|0

|0

|0

| colspan="2" |—

|4

|0

Grêmio Anápolis

|2013

| colspan="3" |—

|6{{Efn|Appearances in Campeonato Goiano|name=CGOI}}

|0

| colspan="2" |—

| colspan="2" |—

| colspan="2" |—

|6

|0

Guarani

|2014

|Série C

|0

|0

|12{{Efn|Appearances in Campeonato Paulista Série A2|name=CPAU2}}

|2

|1

|0

| colspan="2" |—

| colspan="2" |—

|13

|2

Rio Branco

|2015

| colspan="3" |—

|18{{Efn

name=CPAU2}}

|3

| colspan="2" |—

| colspan="2" |—

| colspan="2" |—

|18

|3

Oriental

|2015–16

|LigaPro

|36

|10

| colspan="2" |—

|2

|0

|3

|1

| colspan="2" |—

|41

|11

Penafiel

|2016–17

|LigaPro

|37

|7

| colspan="2" |—

|3

|0

|2

|2

| colspan="2" |—

|42

|9

rowspan="3" |Santa Clara

|2017–18

|LigaPro

|36

|11

| colspan="2" |—

|4

|3

|2

|1

| colspan="2" |—

|42

|15

2018–19

|Primeira Liga

|13

|4

| colspan="2" |—

|2

|0

|0

|0

| colspan="2" |—

|15

|4

colspan="2" |Total

!49

!15

! colspan="2" |—

!6

!3

!2

!1

! colspan="2" |—

!57

!19

rowspan="4" |Porto

|2018–19

|Primeira Liga

|12

|0

| colspan="2" |—

|4

|0

|2

|2

|4{{Efn|Appearances in UEFA Champions League|name=UCL}}

|0

|22

|2

2021–22

|Primeira Liga

|1

|1

| colspan="2" |—

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|1

|1

2022–23

|Primeira Liga

|0

|0

| colspan="2" |—

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

colspan="2" |Total

!13

!1

! colspan="2" |—

!4

!0

!2

!2

!4

!0

!23

!3

Sivasspor (loan)

|2019–20

|Süper Lig

|27

|6

| colspan="2" |—

|2

|1

| colspan="2" |—

| colspan="2" |—

|29

|7

Çaykur Rizespor (loan)

|2020–21

|Süper Lig

|29

|2

| colspan="2" |—

|1

|0

| colspan="2" |—

| colspan="2" |—

|30

|2

Al Fayha (loan)

|2021–22

|Saudi Pro League

|1

|0

| colspan="2" |—

|0

|0

| colspan="2" |—

| colspan="2" |—

|1

|0

Porto B

|2021–22

|Liga Portugal 2

|2

|0

| colspan="2" |—

| colspan="2" |—

| colspan="2" |—

| colspan="2" |—

|2

|0

Casa Pia

|2023–24

|Primeira Liga

|9

|0

| colspan="2" |—

|0

|0

|2

|0

| colspan="2" |—

|11

|0

colspan="3" |Career total

!207

!41

!37

!5

!19

!4

!11

!6

!4

!0

!278

!56

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Honours

References

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