Fernando Medeiros
{{short description|Brazilian footballer (born 1996)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Portuguese name|Medeiros|da Silva}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Fernando Medeiros
| image = Fernando Medeiros 2017.png
| caption = Fernando Medeiros in 2017
| fullname = Fernando Medeiros da Silva
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|2|10|df=yes}}
| height = {{height|m=1.81}}
| position = Defensive midfielder
| birth_place = Santos, Brazil
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = 2006–2015 | youthclubs1 = Santos
| years1 = 2015–2018 | clubs1 = Santos | caps1 = 4 | goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2017 | clubs2 = → Botafogo-SP (loan) | caps2 = 6 | goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2017 | clubs3 = → Vila Nova (loan) | caps3 = 10 | goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2019 | clubs4 = Bahia | caps4 = 2 | goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2019 | clubs5 = Rayo Majadahonda | caps5 = 2 | goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2019–2021 | clubs6 = Portimonense | caps6 = 23 | goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2021 | clubs7 = Ituano | caps7 = 11 | goals7 = 1
| years8 = 2021 | clubs8 = Confiança | caps8 = 2 | goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2021–2022 | clubs9 = Audax Rio | caps9 = 12 | goals9 = 2
| years10 = 2022 | clubs10 = Betim Futebol | caps10 = 17 | goals10 = 1
| years11 = 2022–2024 | clubs11 = Egnatia | caps11 = 73 | goals11 = 11
| years12 = 2024 | clubs12 = Sumgayit | caps12 = 5 | goals12 = 1
| years13 = 2025– | clubs13 = Egnatia | caps13 = 9 | goals13 = 1
| nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 =
| club-update = 25 December 2024
| ntupdate =
}}
Fernando Medeiros da Silva (born 10 February 1996), known as Fernando Medeiros, is a Brazilian footballer.
Club career
=Santos=
File:Santos elimina Galvez da Copa do Brasil na Arena da Floresta (26613406294).jpg in 2016]]
Born in Santos, São Paulo, Medeiros joined Santos' youth setup in 2006, aged ten.{{cite web|url=http://www.futebolinterior.com.br/futebol/Santos-SP/noticias/2015-10/Fernando-Medeiros-comemora-nove-anos-de-Santos|title=Recém-promovido ao elenco principal, Fernando Medeiros comemora nove anos de Santos|trans-title=Recently promoted to the main squad, Fernando Medeiros celebrates nine years of Santos|publisher=Futebol Interior|language=pt|date=6 October 2015|accessdate=6 December 2015}} After progressing through the club's youth setup, he was promoted to the main squad on 29 September 2015 by manager Dorival Júnior.{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/santos/noticia/2015/09/dorival-junior-promove-fernando-medeiros-ao-profissional-do-santos.html|title=Dorival Júnior promove Fernando Medeiros ao profissional do Santos|trans-title=Dorival Júnior promotes Fernando Medeiros to Santos' first team|publisher=Globo Esporte|language=pt|date=29 September 2015|accessdate=5 October 2015}}
Medeiros made his first team – and Série A – debut on 6 December 2015, coming on as a second-half substitute for fellow youth graduate Alison in a 5–1 home routing of Atlético Paranaense.{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/sp/santos-e-regiao/futebol/brasileirao-serie-a/jogo/06-12-2015/santos-atletico-pr/|title=Show dos meninos! Santos se despede com goleada por 5 a 1 sobre o Atlético-PR|trans-title=Show from the boys! Santos bids farewell with a routing by 5–1 over Atlético-PR|publisher=Globo Esporte|language=pt|date=6 December 2015|accessdate=6 December 2015}} He scored his first senior goal the following 11 May, netting the last in a 3–0 Copa do Brasil away win against Galvez.{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/ac/futebol/copa-do-brasil/jogo/11-05-2016/galvez-santos/|title=No Acre, Santos bate Galvez e elimina jogo de volta na Copa do Brasil|trans-title=In Acre, Santos defeat Galvez and eliminate second leg in the Copa do Brasil|publisher=Globo Esporte|language=pt|date=11 May 2016|accessdate=19 November 2016}}
On 19 January 2017, after again appearing rarely, Medeiros was loaned to Botafogo-SP until the end of the 2017 Campeonato Paulista.{{cite web|url=http://www.santosfc.com.br/2017/01/santos-fc-empresta-fernando-medeiros-ao-botafogo-ate-termino-do-paulistao-2017/|title=Santos FC empresta Fernando Medeiros ao Botafogo até término do Paulistão 2017|trans-title=Santos FC loan Fernando Medeiros to Botafogo until the end of the 2017 Paulistão|publisher=Santos FC|language=pt|date=19 January 2017|accessdate=21 January 2017}} On 22 May, he moved to Série B side Vila Nova also in a temporary deal, until the end of the year.{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/go/futebol/noticia/vila-nova-confirma-contratacao-do-volante-fernando-medeiros-do-santos.ghtml|title=Vila Nova confirma contratação do volante Fernando Medeiros, do Santos|trans-title=Vila Nova confirm signing of defensive midfielder Fernando Medeiros, from Santos|publisher=Globo Esporte|language=pt|date=22 May 2017|accessdate=4 June 2017}}
Upon returning from loan, Medeiros only featured for Santos' B-team.
=Bahia=
On 24 January 2019, Medeiros signed for Bahia after his contract with Peixe expired.{{cite web|url=https://www.esporteclubebahia.com.br/mais-opcoes-2/|title=Mais opções|trans-title=More options|publisher=EC Bahia|language=pt-BR|date=24 January 2019|accessdate=8 March 2019}} He left the club at the end of May 2019, where his contract expired.[https://globoesporte.globo.com/ba/futebol/times/bahia/noticia/com-vinculo-perto-do-fim-fernando-medeiros-nao-fica-no-bahia-xandao-renova.ghtml Com vínculo perto do fim, Fernando Medeiros não fica no Bahia; Xandão renova], globoesporte.globo.com, 31 May 2019
=Portimonense=
On 24 September 2019, he signed a 4-year contract with the Portuguese Primeira Liga club Portimonense.{{cite press release|publisher=Portimonense|url=https://www.portimonense.pt/sad/noticia.php?id=12686|title=MATHEUS GUEDES E FERNANDO MEDEIROS APRESENTADOS ESTA TERÇA FEIRA|date=24 September 2019|language=Portuguese}}
=Egnatia=
He signed for Albanian club Egnatia on 18 July 2022.{{cite web|url=http://www.panorama.com.al/sport/ekskluzive-egnatia-godet-ne-merkato-firmos-lojtari-qe-ka-luajtur-me-santosin-video/ |title=Gêmeos, Fernando e Flávio Medeiros esperam reencontro pela Copinha|trans-title=Twins, Fernando and Flávio Medeiros hope for a reencounter in Copinha|publisher=Panorama Sport |language=Albanian |date=18 July 2022 |accessdate=18 July 2022 }}
= Sumgayit =
On August 15, 2024, he signed a contract with the Azerbaijan Premier League side Sumgayit.{{Cite web |date=2024-08-15 |title="Sumqayıt" heyətinə braziliyalı futbolçu cəlb edib |url=https://report.az/futbol-xeberleri/sumqayit-heyetine-braziliyali-futbolcu-celb-edib/ |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=Report İnformasiya Agentliyi |language=az}} On December 23, 2024, his contract with the club was terminated by mutual agreement.{{Cite web |title=Fernando Medeiros ilə müqaviləyə qarşılıqlı razılıq əsasında xitam verilib |url=https://www.sfc.az/news/post/171 |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=www.sfc.az}}
Personal life
Fernando's twin brother, Flávio, is also a footballer and a midfielder. He also played for Santos as a youth.{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/sp/santos-e-regiao/noticia/2015/01/gemeos-fernando-medeiros-e-flavio-esperam-reencontro-pela-copinha.html|title=Egnatia godet në merkato, firmos lojtari që ka luajtur me Santosin |trans-title=
Egnatia hits in the market, a player who played with Santos signs |publisher=Globo Esporte|language=pt|date=8 January 2015|accessdate=5 October 2015}}
Career statistics
{{updated|1 November 2020}}{{Soccerway|fernando-medeiros-da-silva/430034|accessdate=13 October 2018}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | ||||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|State League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="4" valign="center"|Santos
|2015 |rowspan="3"|Série A |1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2016
|1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 3 | 1 | ||
| 2018
|0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 6Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Total
!2 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 2 | 1 | colspan=2|— | 6 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |||
| valign="center"|Botafogo-SP (loan)
|2017 |0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 6 | 1 | |||
| valign="center"|Vila Nova (loan)
|2017 |10 | 1 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 10 | 1 | |||||
| valign="center"|Bahia
|2019 |Série A |0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| rowspan="3" valign="center"|Portimonense
|rowspan="2"|Primeira Liga |13 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 1Appearance(s) in Taça da Liga | 0 | 14 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21
|7 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!20 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |||
| valign="center"|Ituano
|2021 |Série C |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 0 | 0 | |||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!32 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | colspan=2|— | 7 | 0 | 50 | 3 |
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Honours
;Santos
;Bahia
- Campeonato Baiano: 2019
;Egnatia
- Kategoria Superiore: 2023–24, 2024–25
- Albanian Cup: 2023–24, Runner-up:2024–25
References
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External links
- [http://santosfc.com.br/elenco/fernando-medeiros-2/ Santos official profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160910195434/http://www.santosfc.com.br/elenco/fernando-medeiros-2/ |date=2016-09-10 }} {{in lang|pt}}
- {{ForaDeJogo|199602100011}}
- {{Sambafoot|512978_fernando_medeiros}}
- {{Soccerway|fernando-medeiros-da-silva/430034}}
{{KF Egnatia squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Medeiros, Fernando}}
Category:Footballers from Santos, São Paulo
Category:Brazilian men's footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Category:Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Category:Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) players
Category:Vila Nova Futebol Clube players
Category:Esporte Clube Bahia players
Category:Primeira Liga players
Category:Portimonense S.C. players
Category:Brazil men's youth international footballers
Category:Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal