Gustavo Fernandes

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Gustavo Fernandes

| image =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|2|19}}

| birth_place = West Babylon, New York, United States

| height = 183 cm

| currentclub = FC Naples

| clubnumber = 6

| position = Defender

| collegeyears1 = 2016–2017

| college1 = Iowa Western Reivers

| collegecaps1 =

| collegegoals1 = 3

| collegeyears2 = 2018–2019

| college2 = Stony Brook Seawolves

| collegecaps2 = 32

| collegegoals2 = 4

| years1 = 2017

| clubs1 = Tampa Bay Rowdies U23

| caps1 = 11

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2019

| clubs2 = Ocean City Nor'easters

| caps2 = 12

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2020–2021

| clubs3 = Forward Madison

| caps3 = 26

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2022–2023

| clubs4 = North Carolina FC

| caps4 = 57

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2024

| clubs5 = Chattanooga Red Wolves

| caps5 = 14

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2025–

| clubs6 = FC Naples

| caps6 = 10

| goals6 = 0

| club-update = June 24, 2025

}}

Gustavo Fernandes (born February 19, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for FC Naples in USL League One.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/gustavo-fernandes/657396/|title=USA – G. Fernandes – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com|accessdate=July 25, 2020}} His older brother Leo plays for the Tampa Bay Rowdies and his twin brother Gabriel plays for the Stony Brook Seawolves.

Career

=Forward Madison=

After impressing during Forward Madison's February pre-season training camp, Fernandes signed for the club in March 2020.{{cite web|url=https://madison365.com/forward-madison-adds-defender-gustavo-fernandes/|title=Forward Madison adds defender Gustavo Fernandes|website=madison365.com|date=March 12, 2020|accessdate=July 25, 2020}} He made his league debut for the club on July 25, 2020, against North Texas.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2020/07/26/united-states/usl-league-one/north-texas/forward-madison/3299452/|title=North Texas vs. Forward Madison – 26 July 2020 – Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com|accessdate=July 25, 2020}}

=North Carolina FC=

On February 24, 2022, Fernandes moved to USL League One side North Carolina FC ahead of their upcoming 2022 season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.northcarolinafc.com/news_article/show/1211491-gustavo-fernandes-joins-2022-north-carolina-fc-roster|title=Gustavo Fernandes Joins 2022 North Carolina FC Roster|first=North Carolina FC|last=Communications|date=February 24, 2022|website=North Carolina FC}} He was part of the squad that won the League Championship in 2023.{{cite web | url=https://www.wralsportsfan.com/ncfc-claims-first-usl-league-one-title-on-penalty-kicks/21134661/ | title=NCFC claims first USL League One title on penalty kicks | date=November 5, 2023 }}

=Chattanooga Red Wolves=

On January 11, 2024, Fernandes signed with USL League One side Chattanooga Red Wolves.{{cite web | url=https://www.chattanoogaredwolves-sc.com/news/2024/01/11/2023-league-one-champion-gustavo-fernandes-joins-chattanooga-red-wolves/ | title=2023 League One Champion Gustavo Fernandes Joins Chattanooga Red Wolves }}